The positive reimbursement and demand dynamics have made behavioral health the hottest segment for private equity investment according to a new report from PitchBook.
The behavioral health industry has so many attractive features for private equity investors, that even as a behavioral health workforce shortage throws a wrench into its ability to meet patient demand, it still has a long runway for continued growth, reports Behavioral Health Business.
Since 2016, behavioral health, dentistry, dermatology, and vision together have accounted for around half of healthcare provider buyout activity in healthcare according to PitchBook. Read more.