John R Fischer

Eye care add-on opportunities drive PE investments in physician practices

Partners Group, Olympus Partners, Webster Equity Partners and Blue Sea Capital have all invested in ophthalmology over the last couple of years.

Arsenal to pursue growth for Knowtion, as healthcare RCM attracts PE

Arsenal's Martin Coulter and John DiGiovanni share their plans to grow Knowtion.

PE sees opportunities with 5 senior healthcare deals

Nordic Captial, Vista Equity Partners and Waud Capital Partners are among the firms that have invested in senior healthcare this year.

'Perpetual demand' for healthcare drove Jo Natauri to launch Invidia

Invidia launched in May with an investment from GCM Grosvenor and is expanding with new hires.

H1 healthcare deal rebound leaves PE investors 'cautiously optimistic,' says Bain & Company's Nirad Jain

'If you look at buyout value, 2024 in North America is probably on trend for being one of the top three or four deal years of all time from a healthcare value perspective.'

Vistria’s Natasha Latif sees greater opportunities to make an impact in her new role

Prior to joining Vistria, Latif worked on healthcare investments at Brookstone Partners and Welsh, Carson, Anderson & Stowe.

EGI's Mark Sotir says Ardent IPO 'strengthens its ecosystem of care'

Ardent manages 30 acute care hospitals, more than 200 care sites and over 1,700 providers across six states.

Sheppard Mullin: Regulatory scrutiny of PE healthcare investments is here to stay

'It’s certain types of strategies and business models that have the potential in the enforcer’s view to harm competition that they are really looking out for,' says Sheppard Mullin's Bevin Newman.

Lightyear eyes growing demand for workforce mental health services with CuraLinc

Lightyear has realized several investments in mental health, including Therapy Brands, which it sold to KKR for $1.25bn in 2021.

Emerging manager Consello Capital bets on preventative care with second acquisition

'The only thing a big company can do to address rising healthcare costs is to prevent the health outcomes driving most of those expenses,' Consello Capital's Peter Morrow said.