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marketWATCH: Overheard at Rock Health Summit 2018

This past October, we had the distinct pleasure of sponsoring and attending an elite gathering of digital health entrepreneurs, health care executives, and industry insiders, hosted by Rock Health, a highly regarded Bay Area firm dedicated to funding and supporting entrepreneurs working at the intersection of health care and technology. (and you don’t even have to...

Dexter Braff Speaking at TCIV 2018

The Current State of Substance Use Disorder Mergers & Acquisitions Dexter Braff Speaking: Monday, December 10 | 3:30 PM PST Drawing from a decade of proprietary substance use disorder M&A transaction data, the presentation will tease out the latest trends and developments in sector consolidation. Has interest in high-end residential treatment finally given

M&A activity high among substance use disorder facilities

Despite a slight decline in mergers and acquisitions in behavioral health, deal activity still remains strong in substance use disorders. Dexter Braff shared details as to why market interest remains so strong in this industry in a recent interview with Behavioral Healthcare Executive. “We expected high-end residential treatment would begin to give way to lower cost residential

HME News: Are we headed for another 2012?

What was so great about 2012, you may ask? Home Medical Equipment deals increased by two thirds in the span of a year: 71 in 2011 up to 107 in 2012. The reason? CMS started competitive bidding in a number of the country's largest cities. Fast forward to present day, and CMS is pausing

Dexter Braff at BRG: Healthcare Deal Strategies and M&A Outlook

Join The Braff Group at BRG's Healthcare Leadership Conference in Washington, D.C. from December 3-5. President Dexter Braff is featured on Tuesday's 215 PM panel, Healthcare Deal Strategies and M&A Outlook. The rapid pace of change throughout the healthcare continuum, coupled with the uncertainty of the Trump administration and the impact of the 2018 midterms, is helping to

Summit Talks presents M&A: The market outlook

Wednesday, November 28 | 2:00 PM EST The keepers of “The Braff Group M&A Insider” in HME News will provide a detailed view of the market, not only for HME but also for ancillary markets and health care at large. TBG has no shortage of data points: It tracks trends in everything

Recent Transaction: Premier Care acquired

Clearview Capital Fund III, LP (“Fund III”) announced today the acquisitions of Premier Care and Maintenance and Recovery Services (“MARS”), two providers of medication-assisted treatment for patients suffering with opioid use disorder, by its portfolio company, Community Medical Services (“CMS”). The transactions closed on November 1, 2018. The Braff Group originated the transaction and

Recent Transaction: Home I.V. Specialists, Inc. acquired

Home I.V. Specialists, Inc., the largest independent provider of home infusion pharmacy in Arkansas, was acquired by Option Care Enterprises, Inc. Option Care is headquartered in Illinois and is the largest independent...