A+ for Derm Platform's First Add-on

Sona MedSpa is the first acquisition by Pharos Capital's new platform, Dermatology and MedSpa, Inc.  The platform company (formerly The Dermatology Center) offers a suite of medical, surgical and cosmetic dermatology services in the Maryland/D.C. area.  The "Sona" acquisition quickly expands the provider's footprint by 5 states and complements the business with cosmetic derm offerings.  Appears that the first add-on is first rate in terms of potential growth. >>Read more

USPI Fills In FL with CareSpot UC Buy

United Surgical Partners International (USPI), a joint venture between Tenet Healthcare and Welsh, Carson, Anderson & Stowe, boosted its presence in the urgent sector in early 2016.  USPI acquired 35 of CareSpot Express Healthcare's total urgent care locations (primarily Florida with several in Tennessee).  USPI urgent care ownership interests increased to 81 locations.

The USPI CareSpot division will combine with the already Tenet-owned MedPost Urgent Care clinics (strong in the Southwest, Southeast, Texas with various MW and NE locations).  However, each urgent care brand will maintain its own identity.  >>Read more

USAP Increases Denver Coverage with Partnership

US Anesthesia Partners (USAP) begins 2016 with the announcement of its partnership with South Denver Anesthesiologists, P.C. (SDA).  SDA joins the other leading Denver anesthesia group already under the USAP umbrella.  The combined practice of 230 anesthesia providers covers 35 Denver area facilities.  PE firm, Welsh, Carson, Anderson & Stowe, is the capital partner to USAP.  >>Read more

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