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October 22, 2012 Issue:
 

Recent Health Care M&A Deals 

Hospital M&A Market–
Acquisitions Dissolving, And When A Deal Is Not A Deal

Spotlight on: E-Health

Webcast Calendar

 

Recent Health Care M&A Deals

LABORATORIES, MRI AND DIALYSIS

Acquirer

Target

Price

 Quest Diagnostics

 Clinical Outreach Laboratory Business

 N/A

MEDICAL DEVICES

Acquirer

Target

Price

 Medtronic

 Lifetech Scientific Corp.

 $66 million

PHARMACEUTICALS

Acquirer

Target

Price

 Meda

 Women’s Health Business

 $95 million

 Merck & Co. Inc.

 HCMV Portfolio

 $143 million

 BioCryst Pharmaceuticals

 Presidio Pharmaceuticals

 $101 million

 
Capital Roundtable Conference: Private Equity Investing In Middle-Market Private Equity Healthcare Services Companies
Thursday, November 15, 2012, 7:30 am-5:00 pm ET
Regardless of November’s election results, healthcare services in the U.S. will never be the same. As a result, private equity firms are scrambling to identify who the leading providers will be, and how they can be matched with the right insurers, hospitals, group practices, and other players. From urgent care centers to nursing schools to rehab clinics, opportunities for superior returns are plentiful. Chairing this ALL-NEW conference, we are very happy to welcome, Scott A. Perricelli, Partner, LLR Partners Inc. Along with Scott, we’ll have a team of 20 knowledgeable panelists who are among the leaders in achieving outstanding investment results.  Go to: http://capitalroundtable.com/orders/packages.asp?event_id=1841 to register.
 
Hospital M&A Market–
Acquisitions Dissolving, And When A Deal Is Not A Deal
For some reason, there appears to be a lot of recent media interest in the hospital M&A market, with the belief that hospital mergers are increasing. The reality, however, tells a slightly different story. Part of the hype also involves a misunderstanding of what is really going on when various hospitals and health systems make their announcements…….Read more
 
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Spotlight on: E-Health
The e-health market continues to be one of the most active sectors with nine announced acquisitions
in September and 25 for the third quarter. How much of the activity is related to the hype around ObamaCare
is anyone’s guess……..Read more
 
Conference Calendar…Click here to see more