Amedisys Inc. (Nasdaq: AMED) is expected to merge with Option Care Health (Nasdaq: OPCH) in the back half of 2023. The deal, which valued the former at $3.6 billion, was announced at the beginning of May. The shareholders of each company still have to approve the deal. In the meantime, the two companies released a […]
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Home-based care’s acquirers have become more disciplined. And it’s not just because of rate cuts or higher inflation, either. It’s also because, after the M&A rush of 2021, outside investors are more aware of the compliance issues that can come along with small- to mid-sized sellers. Strategic buyers are also tired of dealing with “fixer-uppers.” […]
While home-based care is where health care is going, it’s also very behind from a technology standpoint. Even leaders at top-performing home health and home care agencies admit that their respective spaces are not where they should be in that area. It makes sense, then, that private equity and venture capital firms are intrigued by […]
The coronavirus may have pressed pause on the home health industry consolidation some saw coming in 2020, but there’s a decent chance the stoppage will prove short-lived. Currently, the home health market is made up of thousands of individual agencies, many of which are mom-and-pop shops with annual revenues around $1.5 million or less. The […]