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Outpatient service providers such as outpatient surgery centers, emergency centers and doctor’s offices are seeing significantly greater demand and are increasingly attractive investments.

Several major deals have been announced this year, including Kaiser Permanente’s plans to acquire Geisinger Health, the Pennsylvania system.

Large provider groups have gained 30% more market share in just four years, a trend that shows no signs of slowing.

Today, behavioral health providers are prioritizing targeted de novo gains and keeping their balance sheets cash-flow positive.

A moratorium restricting new development at AMC's former site is currently in place, and Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens has indicated he will renew the development ban for another six months, which prevents Wellstar from selling or redeveloping the land. 

Ridgeview had been leasing the space from Rochester, MN-based Mayo Clinic since 2018. After a non-renewable lease expired Aug. 31, both parties agreed to a Dec. 12 departure date. 

The shift in tune comes as rising health care costs see patients, particularly women, become more active health care purchasers.

In the U.S., where healthcare represents about 20 percent of the economy, a proportional amount of PE is allocated to healthcare investments, representing about $500 billion.