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Jun 14, 2021
3 min

Home Health In, Hospice Spun Off: Explaining Humana’s Kindred Approach

When Humana Inc. (NYSE: HUM) joined forces with TPG Capital and Welsh, Carson, Anderson & Stowe (WCAS) to acquire Kindred Healthcare in July 2018, it saw an opportunity to test out the home health waters. As a result of that $4.1 billion deal, Humana landed a 40% stake in Kindred at Home, with the aforementioned private equity giants controlling the remainder. After determining those waters were to its liking, the Louisville, Kentucky-based health insurer decided to dive deep

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Apr 15, 2021
5 min

Behavioral Health M&A Report: Q1 2021

Significant tailwinds across the behavioral health sector propelled an active first quarter of 2021 with regards to merger and acquisition activity, keeping up momentum observed in the latter stages of 2020. A total of 29 behavioral health industry transactions were announced in Q1. Outside of a dip in the second quarter of 2020 during which only 19 transactions were announced—a slowdown fueled by the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic—the sector has settled into a pattern of rou

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Jan 13, 2021
7 min

Behavioral Health M&A Report: Q4 2020

A steady second half of 2020 bodes well for 2021. Behavioral health M&A remained steadily active in the fourth quarter of 2020, with a total of 27 transactions, according to the latest data from M&A advisory firm Mertz Taggart. Announcements in addiction treatment led the segment in Q4 with some large groups moving forward on multiple acquisition deals. The year finished with 97 transactions overall. 2020’s total number of deals were comparable to those in the previous two ye

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Jan 7, 2021
1 min

Summit BHC Acquires Seabrook

FRANKLIN, TENN. (PRWEB) JANUARY 07, 2021 Summit BHC, a leading national provider of behavioral health and addiction treatment services, has acquired Seabrook, an addiction treatment provider in New Jersey, effective Dec. 21, 2020. Seabrook’s operations include a 153-bed inpatient treatment facility located on 40 acres in Bridgeton, New Jersey, along with three additional intensive outpatient programs operating in Cherry Hill, Morristown, and Shrewsbury. This acquisition marks

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Dec 30, 2020
1 min

Care Finders Total Care Continues to Build Philadelphia Footprint With Addition of ORI HomeCare

HASBROUCK HEIGHTS, N.J., Jan. 7, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Care Finders Total Care, LLC (CFTC) is pleased to announce the addition of another outstanding homecare agency to their Pennsylvania group of companies. ORI HomeCare follows on the heels of their recent acquisition of Union Home Care and provides an even deeper base for CFTC in the greater Philadelphia area. This partnership allows Care Finders Total Care, LLC to build on the two dominant service models offered in Philadelp

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Dec 21, 2020
1 min

Landmark Recovery Acquires Las Vegas Recovery Centers

LAS VEGAS–December 21, 2020 –(BUSINESS WIRE)–Landmark Recovery – announced the opening of a new in-patient drug and alcohol recovery treatment center in Las Vegas on Dec. 18. Landmark worked with Wellness Real Estate Partners (“WREP”), a private real estate company focused exclusively on investing in real estate leased to behavioral health companies. WREP facilitated the transaction by providing the capital necessary to acquire the real estate previously owned by Las Vegas Re

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Dec 18, 2020
1 min

Baymark Health Services Partners with Recovery Pathways

LEWISVILLE, TEXAS (PRWEB) DECEMBER 17, 2020 BayMark Health Services recently announced its partnership with Recovery Pathways, an office-based opioid treatment (OBOT) provider with three locations in Western Pennsylvania. The programs, two of which are located in Washington, PA and the third in Monroeville, PA, offer medication-assisted treatment (MAT) for opioid addiction using buprenorphine-based medications in an outpatient, physician’s office setting. Buprenorphine-based

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Dec 15, 2020
2 min

Numinus Wellness Announces National Expansion with Acquisition of Montreal-based Mindspace Wellbeing

VANCOUVER, BC, Dec. 15, 2020 /CNW/ – Numinus Wellness Inc. (“Numinus” or the “Company”) (TSXV: NUMI), a company creating an ecosystem of health solutions centered around developing and supporting the safe, evidence-based, accessible use of psychedelic-assisted psychotherapies (PAP), is pleased to announce the acquisition of Montreal-based Mindspace Psychology Services Inc (DBA Mindspace Wellbeing), a leader and pioneer in psychedelic programming. The agreement brings together

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Dec 7, 2020
1 min

Traditions Health Acquires Centennial Hospice

COLLEGE STATION, Texas, Dec. 7, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Traditions Health, LLC (“Traditions”), a national hospice and home health provider, announced that it has acquired Centennial Hospice (“Centennial”), a provider of hospice services in Oklahoma. The acquisition of Centennial strengthens Traditions’ leading presence in the Oklahoma City market. Kevin Offel, the President and CEO of Centennial who will be taking on a regional leadership role for Traditions post-transaction, re

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Nov 12, 2020
1 min

New Capital Partners and OSF Ventures, part of the OSF Health System, acquired DotCom Therapy, Inc.

PEORIA, Ill., Nov. 12, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — OSF Ventures has joined an early round of funding for Madison, Wisconsin-based DotCom Therapy, a therapist-founded company specializing in skilled, face-to-face, online therapy services. Speech language pathologist Rachel Robinson founded the company in 2015 as a solution to widespread therapy shortages for children across the country. “We really saw value in a company that is filling the need for mandated special education services

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Oct 27, 2020
5 min

Home Health, Home Care and Hospice M&A Report: Q3 2020

Transactions Rebound as Providers Find ‘New Normal’ The second quarter of 2020 saw the lowest number of home health, home care, and hospice transactions since the end of 2017. That sudden downturn was not a surprise, as the COVID-19 pandemic threw cold water on deal-making conversations while casting a long, uncertain shadow on all senior care subsectors. Since spring, however, home-based care buyers and sellers have had a chance to adapt to the “new normal” focused on infect

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Oct 16, 2020
5 min

Behavioral Health M&A Report: Q3 2020

Autism and I/DD Organizations Led the Sector this Quarter Mertz Taggart has just released its quarterly M&A report for the behavioral health sector. According to the report, transaction activity in behavioral health has rebounded in the third quarter of 2020, with a total of 26 transactions. Autism and intellectual/developmental disabilities organizations led the sector, accounting for 13 announcements in Q3. “We anticipate strong demand for behavioral health organizations of

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Oct 7, 2020
4 min

How to Prepare for the Sale of Your Healthcare Agency

Readying your agency when an acquisition is underway. The COVID-19 public health emergency has had a profound impact on the health care sector, particularly in post-acute care. As home-based care providers experienced a range of disruptions, including census dips, and as banks paused on financing new deals to assess the impact of the pandemic, M&A activity cooled off. During the second quarter of 2020, for instance, there were only 18 transactions across home health, hospice,

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Oct 6, 2020
1 min

Pathways Acquires Three Subsidiaries of Community Intervention Services, Inc. (CIS)

ST. LOUIS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Pathways Health and Community Support, LLC (Pathways), one of the largest providers of behavioral and mental health services in the United States, announced today it has completed its acquisition of three Community Intervention Services (CIS) companies: Access Family Services (AFS), Family Behavioral Resources (FBR) and Autism Education and Research Institute (AERI), which will operate as one entity (FBR-AERI). The three CIS companies are large, clin

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Sep 6, 2020
1 min

The Pennant Group Acquires Texas Home Health Agency

EAGLE, Idaho, Sept. 16, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The Pennant Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: PNTG), the parent company of the Pennant group of affiliated home health, hospice and senior living companies, today announced that it has acquired the assets of CMS Home Health Care, which has locations in Brownwood and Coleman, Texas. The acquisition was effective September 16, 2020. Danny Walker, Pennant’s Chief Executive Officer, commented, “With sister operations in Abilene, Austin, and Dall

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Aug 21, 2020
1 min

Acorn Health Acquires Family of ABA Therapy Companies From Concord Foundations Network

MIAMI–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Acorn Health, a national provider of Applied Behavior Analysis (“ABA”) therapy for children diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder (“ASD”), is pleased to announce the acquisition of the ABA therapy assets affiliated with Concord Foundations Network (“Concord”), an industry leader in providing high quality, center-based and in-home ABA therapy services to children and adolescents. The acquisition of Concord will enable Acorn Health to expand services int

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Aug 18, 2020
1 min

Pinnacle Treatment Centers Acquires HealthQwest

MT. LAUREL, N.J.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Pinnacle Treatment Centers, a leading provider of community-based drug and alcohol addiction treatment services offering a full continuum of care, has acquired HealthQwest in Georgia. Founded in 2008, HealthQwest provides professionally supervised medication-assisted treatment (MAT) and medical withdrawal as a licensed Narcotic Treatment Program (NTP) in the state of Georgia. It serves nearly 1,100 patients daily through five outpatient center

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Jul 30, 2020
1 min

Providence Treatment Acquires Main Line Recovery

PHILADELPHIA, July 30, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Providence Treatment, an outpatient addiction treatment provider with three locations in the Greater Philadelphia area, has acquired Main Line Recovery, an outpatient facility in Haverford, Pennsylvania, offering comprehensive assessment for behavioral health concerns and psychotherapy for individuals, couples, families and groups. Main Line Recovery facility will officially operate under Providence Treatment’s name effective August

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Jul 14, 2020
5 min

Home Health, Home Care & Hospice M&A Report: Q2 2020

Overall Transaction Activity Dipped in Q2, but Hospice M&A Remains Strong Post-acute care transaction activity experienced a marked lull during the second quarter of 2020, as was to be expected based not only on a tumultuous health care landscape and the financial marketplace due to the COVID-19 pandemic but a post-Patient-Driven Groupings Model operating landscape. The initial rise in COVID-19 cases nationwide in April combined with the spread of the virus across the souther

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Jul 7, 2020
1 min

BayMark Acquires Opioid Treatment Program

BayMark Health Services has recently acquired a Narcotic Addiction Treatment Agency (NATA), an Opioid Treatment Program (OTP) in Sun Valley, CA. In business for over 35 years, the company provides medication-assisted treatment (MAT) in the San Fernando Valley area. The company’s focus is to provide comprehensive treatment for opioid addiction professionally without losing sight of the compassion component. NATA specializes in outpatient methadone maintenance and detoxificati

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