Private equity firms have continuously invested in, acquired and consolidated health care facilities and medical groups during the past decade. While private equity deals in dermatology, ophthalmology and dental have been prevalent for 10 to 20 years, Gary W. Herschman, Esq., said private equity has begun to invest in other areas of medicine, including orthopedics, spine and pain practices. “Private equity interest in orthopedics started around 7 years ago and has increased each year. An even newer specialty area of focus for private equity investors has been cardiology groups,” Herschman, co-chair of the health care transactions group of Epstein Becker & Green, told Healio | Orthopedics Today.
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