Healthcare-related private equity activity broke records in 2017, and the healthcare sector continues to draw private equity investors.
Here are nine private equity deals announced in the past month:
1. Apollo Global Management acquired Brentwood, Tenn.-based LifePoint Health.
2. AEA Investors acquired controlling interest in Numotion, a Brentwood, Tenn.-based maker of manual and power wheelchairs and other mobility products.
3. Pine Tree Equity recapitalized RevMD, a healthcare revenue cycle management services provider.
4. Altus Capital Partners acquired ChoiceSpine, a Knoxville, Tenn.-based maker of specialized spine implants.
5. Harbour Point Capital recapitalized InSight Telepsychiatry, a Marlton, N.J.-based telepsychiatry service provider.
6. Bow River Capital recapitalized Precision Spine Care, a Tyler, Texas-based physician group focused on the treatment of back and neck pain.
7. Pharos Capital Group acquired ABA of North Texas, a Plano-based outpatient autism services provider.
8. TPG Growth acquired Q-Centrix, a Portsmouth, N.H.-based provider of quality data management solutions for hospitals and healthcare providers.
9. GI Partners and TA Associates signed a definitive agreement to acquire Allscripts' stake in Netsmart Technologies, an Overland Park, Kan.-based EHR solutions and services company.
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