From his perspective as CEO and managing partner at Physician Growth Partners, Michael Kroin sees an “interesting time” where different types of buyers are getting into the provider services sector at the same time that payers are aggressively pursuing independent practices.
“You see payers start to have interest in these private equity-backed groups as well or continue to have interest. So, that provides a number of exit opportunities for these private equity-backed groups that they historically haven’t evaluated,” he explained to host Geoff Cockrell.
Tune in to hear Michael discuss how strategic and financial buyers now coexist in a specialty-specific landscape, how M&A activity is reopening downstream after years of balance sheet constraints and why geography matters due to state-level restrictions on the corporate practice of medicine.