Blackstone will acquire Chartis from Audax Private Equity, according to a news release. Audax will remain invested in the company.

Chartis, founded in 2001 and based in Chicago, is a healthcare advisory firm with brands including Chartis, Jarrard, Greeley and HealthScape Advisors.

Blackstone (NYSE: BX), founded in 1985 and based in New York,

Notable litigation filed during July 2024 includes: (1) SEC v. Kralik, et al., No. 24-cv-01460 (C.D. Cal.); (2) Yang, et al. v. Fei, et al., No. 24-cv-05055 (S.D.N.Y.); (3) Mentink, et al. v. Rowe, et al., No. 24-cv-02047 (D.D.C.); (4) Osprey Investment, Inc. v. Sawyer, et al., No. 24-cv-443476 (Cal. Super.

When dealing with a cybersecurity incident response, nonprofit healthcare systems have different constituents to consider. Patients and staff who risk having personal information exposed or procedures postponed are the most important, but bondholders of a system’s debt also will want to know about the incident. The Securities and Exchange Commission recently updated its Compliance and

Water Street Healthcare Partners has announced it has invested in MedSpeed.

MedSpeed, founded in 2000 and based in Elmhurst, Illinois, is a provider of same-day logistics services to the healthcare industry, transporting specimens, pharmaceuticals, supplies and more. The company reports operating hubs across more than 30 states.

Water Street, founded in 2005 and

Michael Pennington used his background in middle-market investment banking to establish Platinum Dermatology Partners eight years ago. Now with 400 providers across five states, the physician-owned practice is thriving in a marketplace beset by challenges such as wage inflation and declining reimbursement models.

In this episode of The Corner Series, Michael describes the

On July 9, 2024, McGuireWoods partners Brett Barnett, Mindy Sauter, Mike Elliott, and Michael Podberesky conducted a solution-oriented discussion of key enforcement and compliance developments that impact private equity (“PE”) funds in healthcare. They also highlighted relevant cases regarding the government’s increased interest in compliance diligence in the PE space.

Walgreens Boots Alliance d/b/a Walgreens Co. and Denise Bentley and United Food and Commercial Workers District Union Local One, case number 03-RD-321385, before the National Labor Relations Board Region 3.

The NLRB left the United Food and Commercial Workers International Union (UFCW) on the shelves long past its sell-by date at several western New York Walgreens locations.