The pace of PE dealmaking in healthcare services fell again in Q3 — down 28% from the prior quarter and roughly half from the market’s peak. Lenders have been stingier on financing, and few PE firms are willing to make big bets. The data from PitchBook’s latest Healthcare Services Report shows investors are focused on smaller deals, existing platform growth, and restructuring deals.
The report spotlights new subcategory data, which enables even more granular insights within the segments of clinical staffing, dental, dermatology, home-based care, mental health, musculoskeletal, and primary care. Read more.