Are traditional health systems and private equity-backed groups natural competitors? Maybe not.
Levin Associates’ proprietary deal database, which tracks mergers and acquisitions in real time, shows the fast pace at which both sides have been consolidating the medical marketplace over the past decade. The data also shows a new trend taking hold: Rather than competing against each other, health systems and PE firms are forming partnerships. Many experts in the healthcare industry anticipate this trend is here to stay. Read more.
