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Revelstoke Capital Partners Raises $1.7B Fund for Healthcare Services Investments
The firm has $5.8 billion AUM.
Can Hospitals Compete with Amazon Clinic?
Amazon Clinic debuted in November, offering video visits and messaging-based consultations. The company rolled out the virtual appointments to all 50 states Aug. 1, while the messaging is available in 34 states.
PitchBook: H1 2023 Healthcare Funds Report Reveals Robust Opportunities
Allocations for PE healthcare specialists and VC non-life-sciences healthcare specialists have remained elevated since 2021. By contrast, VC life-sciences managers' fundraising has normalized.
Cyberattack Disrupts Hospitals Across Multiple States
A cyberattack targeted facilities operated across several states by Prospect Medical Holdings, disrupting computer systems and forcing some emergency rooms to shut down and ambulances to be diverted.
HHS Loses Another No Surprises Act Lawsuit in TX
A federal judge sided with the Texas Medical Association for a third time in its series of legal challenges over the No Surprises Act, this time over a 600% hike in administrative fees when seeking dispute resolutions.
Amazon, Healthcare and Head Noise
Looking at Amazon's moves into other industries, there might be some evidence to suggest that healthcare leaders and professionals need not give up the ship — at least not yet.
Efforts to Spotlight PE’s Healthcare Stakes Struggle for Traction
Some medical companies would be required to disclose ownership by private-equity and other financial firms under proposals advanced this year by Democratic lawmakers and regulators, who cited concerns about how private-equity investment in the medical sector affects patients and workers.
Analyzing Planned and Executed Hospital M&A Transactions
M&A activity begs the questions of how targets are identified, what metrics are being taken into account, whether regulatory approval will be granted and how viable the merged systems will be.
How CHS, Tenet, HCA and UHS Fared in Q2
Community Health Systems, HCA Healthcare, Tenet Healthcare and Universal Health Services all released second-quarter results in the past several days. CHS reported a net loss.
SVB: Healthcare Industry Investment Trends Mid-Year Update
The rightsizing of valuations is leading to more sustainable, long-term growth and profitability targets.