The Health Care M&A Monthly: Size Does Matter: Pharmaceutical Industry Consolidation Continues
Frankly, since the beginning of the year we had been fretting about the absence of billion-dollar deals from the health care M&A market. Until this month, that is. Two such deals were announced in the Pharmaceutical sector (and a third in Specialty Pharmacy, see...The Health Care M&A Monthly: Beverly Enterprises Is Targeted In A Deal Worth $2 Billion
For the past two years, the Long-Term Care sector has consistently posted the highest deal volume in health care services. Within the sector, however, deals have lopsidedly favored the assisted and independent living end of the senior care acquisition spectrum, to the...The Health Care M&A: Health Care M&A Results for The Fourth Quarter of 2004
During the fourth quarter of 2004, a total of 213 deals were announced in the 13 sectors of the health care industry. The contribution of each sector to the total appears below. As throughout the entire year, the Long-Term Care sector lead the health care services...The Health Care M&A Monthly: Christmas Comes Early as Johnson & Johnson Buys Device Maker Guidant for $25.4 Billion
Ending several weeks of speculation, Johnson & Johnson (NYSE: JNJ) announced that it would buy medical device maker Guidant Corporation (NYSE: GDT) for $25.4 billion. Coming just 10 days before Christmas, this is the largest domestic health care deal of 2004, and...The Health Care M&A Monthly: Private Equity Firms Target Long-Term Acute Health Care Systems
Two notable deals were announced this month targeting companies that manage long-term acute care hospitals, or LTACs. In both cases, leveraged buyout firms initiated transactions to buy out operators of multiple LTACs. The rationale for each, however, is different,...Schedule a demo
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