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Behavioral Health
Behavioral Health
Behavioral health has quickly become the most sought after sector in health care M&A, with broad-based interest in residential and community based addictions and substance abuse, mental health, intellectual and developmental disabilities, and autism services providers.Read More >
Digital Health
Digital Health
Digital Health will be the bridge from fee-for-service to value-based care. With the stakes so high, the demand for – and valuation of – companies with technology-enabled tools to provide the right care, to the right patient, in the right setting, at the right time is extraordinary – and growing.
Home Health & Hospice
Home Health & Hospice
For the first time, every segment in home health and hospice – Medicare, Medicaid, and private duty – are pinging at the same time as buyers seek to build diversified post-acute continuums that address emerging alternative payment models.
Pharmacy
Pharmacy
While Specialty Rx captures the M&A headlines, the demand for traditional Home Infusion Therapy – and its substantially higher margins – far outstrips supply.
Urgent Care
Urgent Care
Although the M&A market for urgent care has softened a little since 2014 and 2015, the breadth of buyers interested in the space – notably hospitals, physician groups, and insurers that see urgent care as a critical gatekeeping mechanism – remains impressive.
Health Care Staffing
Health Care Staffing
As a result of the ACA, more covered beneficiaries have accessed the health care system, stimulating both demand for, and M&A interest in, health care staffing. The looming question? Whether reform initiatives will drive down hospital occupancy rates and blunt the conditions that gave rise to this renaissance of activity.
Home Medical Equipment
Home Medical Equipment
Now that competitive bid-like pricing has been rolled out nationally, the home medical equipment sector may well be entering a period of sustained stability – a period that may provide buyers with just enough go-forward confidence to begin selectively investing in the space again.
Ancillary Services
Ancillary Services
Given our extensive knowledge of the market forces driving health care M&A, we have been entrusted by providers adjacent to our core to lead their divestiture efforts.Recent News
Rising Demand, Value-Based Payment Reshaping Hospice Landscape
The home-based health care sector is among the strongest in health care causing swings, with hospice providers representing 70% of the bulk of acquisition targets in that sector. Find out what more Dexter Braff had to say about this hot topic!
‘The Clock Is Ticking’: What Addus’ $192M Hospice Deal Means for Home Health M&A
Find out what Mark A. Kulik, MAMI, Managing Director at BRAFF, told Home Health Care News regarding trends and themes in health care services.
M&A Experts ‘Can’t Recall a Time when Demand has been Higher’ in Sizzling In-Home Care Market
"Looking ahead to 2021, home health will start off slow but pick up greater deal activity as the year unfolds, especially for mid- and larger-size agencies." Mark A. Kulik, MAMI
Non-Traditional Buyers Flocking to Hospice M&A Market
“Hospice is an attractive acquisition opportunity for someone who has a long-term hold as well as somebody who has a short-term hold,” Dexter Braff told Hospice News.