York Private Equity has made a strategic growth investment in APT Healthcare, according to a news release.
APT Healthcare, based in Glen Burnie, Md., is an outpatient physical therapy group. Founded in 2002, the company services the Mid-Atlantic region with nearly 60 reported locations in Maryland, Virginia and Washington, D.C.
Francisco Partners will acquire data and analytics assets from IBM that are currently part of its Watson Health business, according to a news release.
Assets that will be acquired by Francisco Partners reportedly include Health Insights, MarketScan, Clinical Development, Social Program Management, Micromedex and imaging software offerings.
Francisco Partners, with its U.S. headquarters…
Nautic Partners has made a strategic growth investment in SPS Health, according to a news release.
SPS, based in Milwaukee, offers a portfolio of solutions, including formulary management, on-demand pharmacy and benefit administration, to pharmacies and pharmacy benefit managers. Services are provided through SPS’s three companies: LithiaRx, Trinity Healthcare Solutions and StatimRx.
Entering 2020, corporate policyholders already faced a hardening insurance market. But as the COVID-19 pandemic continues to wreak havoc on global markets and sow civil unrest throughout the globe, and the insurance industry faces unprecedented losses, the market has further deteriorated entering 2022.
In fact, Reuters reported COVID-19 losses of $44 billion so far,…
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Great Point Partners (GPP) has acquired Performance Cell Manufacturing (PCM), according to a news release.
PCM, based in San Diego and founded in 2002, is a contract development and manufacturing organization of cell therapy products for biopharmaceutical companies.
As part of the transaction, PCM is changing its name to Cellipont Bioservices.
GPP,…
Lee Equity Partners has announced it has invested in Therapy Partner Solutions (TPS).
TPS, based in Fernandina Beach, Fla., delivers physical therapy services across three divisions: clinic partnership, management services and performance solutions. Founded in 2017, TPS states that its family of companies has offices in nine states and services clients in nearly all…
As COVID-19 continues to spread, recent news has highlighted the risk of “take-home” COVID-19 cases and the potential for “never-ending” liability for businesses. So-called take-home lawsuits are filed by employees’ domestic relatives for diseases or illnesses caused by exposures that allegedly traveled home through the employee.
On Jan. 12, 2022, Reuters reported “at least 23…
One Equity Partners (OEP) has announced it has completed a strategic investment of InfuCare Rx
InfuCare Rx, based in Fairfield, N.J., is a national provider of specialty infusion therapies and comprehensive clinical therapy management services to patients with complex conditions. Founded in 2015, the company reports servicing more than 4,000 patients across 43 states.
OEP…
This past year, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission followed through on its commitment to aggressively enforce securities laws in digital assets markets. As a result, it sharpened its focus on cryptocurrency exchanges and lending products.
Read on for an overview and analysis of SEC activity in cryptocurrency and what to expect in 2022.
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