20 massive physician group deals shaping the industry

07/16/24 at 03:00 AM

20 massive physician group deals shaping the industry 
Becker's ASC Review; by Patsy Newitt; 7/12/24  
Facing increasing obstacles to access economies of scale, including rising practice costs and decreasing reimbursement, physician groups are increasingly consolidating.  Here are [several of the] 20 physician group deals [listed that have been] shaping the industry since 2022:

  • Amazon ...
  • Ascend Capital Partners ...
  • CVS Health ...
  • OneOncology ...
  • Optum ...
    • In 2023, Optum merged with Amedisys, a home health and hospice provider, in a deal valued at $3.26 billion.
    • In 2022, Optum acquired home healthcare business LHC Group for around $5.4 billion. Lafayette, La.-based LHC Group offers in-home health and hospice care from 964 locations in 37 states.  
  • Walgreens
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