The number of physician practices transacting with private equity in recent years has increased year-over-year in the last five years, with 2021 being on record as the year with the highest number of deals in this sector.
Low interest rates and high valuations drove many physician groups to sell their medical practices, often with very little consideration about the real estate that the practices are located in, much of which is also owned by the physicians, Medical Economics reports.
The article explains why physician practices that are contemplating a transaction with private equity should pay special attention to the real estate assets and not only the medical practice assets. Read more.
