Optum’s SCA Health has acquired U.S. Digestive Health (250+ providers, 40 practice sites, 24 ASCs in PA and DE), strengthening…
Browsing: Private Equity
Private equity activity in gastroenterology is slowing in frequency, even as deal sizes and consolidation momentum grow. This shift is…
Without a public announcement, UnitedHealth subsidiary SCA Health has taken over one of the nation’s largest gastroenterology groups — U.S.…
In a timely commentary, Dr. Jane Zhu explores the evolving impact of private equity (PE) ownership in gastroenterology—a specialty now…
In a candid reflection on the growing gastroenterologist shortage, Dr. Harish Gagneja of Austin Gastroenterology (a GI Alliance practice) offers…
In this episode of “Counsel That Cares,” Arjan Peters from Capstone moderates a conversation with his colleague Grace Totman, Holland…
Despite heightened federal and state scrutiny, policy responses to private equity (PE) in healthcare remain limited. The authors argue that…
Between 2012 and 2022, venture capital investment in gastroenterology surged to $33.34 billion across 3,419 deals, growing at a compound…
In 2024 and into 2025, a new wave of strategic buyers—pharmaceutical companies, insurers, and medical supply distributors—have entered the physician…
Atul Gupta, Wharton assistant professor of health care management, discusses the growing involvement of private equity in the health care…