Hopscotch Raises $53M to Scale Rural Value-Based Primary Care
Hopscotch Primary Care, a tech-enabled provider serving rural communities, has raised $53 million in Series D funding led by 8VC and Townhall Ventures to expand beyond its Western…
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Park Dental Partners to Acquire Village Family Dental DSO, Entering North Carolina
Park Dental Partners (NASDAQ: PARK) has signed a definitive agreement to acquire the Village Family Dental DSO, entering North Carolina as its fourth state. The deal adds 12…
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Dental Care Alliance Cuts Debt by $1.1B and Secures $95M to Restart Growth
Dental Care Alliance (DCA), one of the largest DSOs in the US with 400+ affiliated practices across 24 states, has completed a major financial restructuring — eliminating more…
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Home-Based Care M&A Q2 2026: 16 Deals, $4B in Mega-Platform Buys
Home-based care M&A volume fell to 16 closed deals in Q2 2026 — down from 27 in Q1 and 29 a year earlier — even as two of…
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Hospital Mergers as a Lifeline: What Actually Creates Value
Hospital mergers are increasingly a survival move rather than a growth play, as roughly $1 trillion in Medicaid cuts under the One Big Beautiful Bill Act and ACA…
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DSO Deal Roundup: July 2026 Acquisitions, De Novos, and Platform Moves
Dental consolidation stayed active in July 2026, with Group Dentistry Now tracking a full slate of DSO and emerging-group transactions. Guardian Dentistry Partners agreed to a strategic majority…
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Kaltroco Acquires Smile America, the Largest U.S. School-Based Dental Program
Family-owned investment firm Kaltroco has acquired Smile America Partners, the largest school-based mobile dental program in the U.S., from Beach Point Capital Management in a deal announced July…
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Better Life Partners and Groups Merge to Expand New England Addiction Care
Hanover, N.H.-based Better Life Partners has joined the Burlington, Mass.-based Groups care network in a partnership expanding addiction treatment access across New England, the organizations announced July 23,…
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Dental M&A Rebounds: 175 Practices Sold in H1 2026 as Valuations Head Lower
Dental practice M&A activity rebounded in the first half of 2026, with at least 175 practice locations sold to DSOs, private equity groups, and other buyers, according to…
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Healthcare M&A Trends Q2 2026: PPM, Outpatient, and PE Scrutiny
Healthcare M&A stayed steady in Q2 2026, driven by consolidation, AI integration, and cross-sector deals despite intensifying scrutiny of PE-backed MSO arrangements. Physician practice management remained active, with…