Private equity owned 561 U.S. hospitals, or 11.9% of private hospitals, in the Private Equity Stakeholder Project’s fall 2026 tracker update, up from 447 hospitals and 9.5% in…
Levin Associates counted 105 physician medical group transactions in the third quarter of 2026, according to an Oct. 19 news release reported by Becker’s ASC Review. That is…
Becker’s Hospital Review counted 38 hospital mergers and acquisitions completed in 2026 in its Oct. 16 update, listed from Oct. 1 back to Jan. 1. Six deals closed…
Independent physician practices have at least four growth paths besides selling to private equity, according to a Fierce Healthcare Industry Voices column by Pullman & Comley health care…
Heartland Dental grew toward 2,000 supported offices by screening every deal on the doctor first, then the facility, then the market, and only then the financials. Chief Growth…
Healthcare M&A stayed steady in Q3 2026, but physician practice management (PPM) deals slightly declined as state corporate-practice-of-medicine and “mini-HSR” transaction-notice laws lengthened timelines and higher financing costs…
Private equity deal count in healthcare services is on pace for its lowest level since 2017, with PitchBook projecting 674 deals annualized versus a 2018-2024 average of 903….
Global healthcare private equity deal value reached $51 billion across 184 deals in the first half of 2026, down from $61 billion but up from 173 deals in…
DSOs acquired, opened or affiliated with more than 70 dental offices in the third quarter of 2026, with activity concentrated in Florida, South Carolina, North Carolina, Texas and…
Becker’s ASC Review says ASCs had their biggest deal year on record in 2026 and highlights five major ASC-related transactions and investment moves. They are not all surgery-center…