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The difficulties faced by healthcare provider consolidations could be temporary or they could indicate a long-term decline in the attractiveness of consolidation. Some challenges, like high debt and labor market imbalances, are temporary and don’t reflect the fundamental quality of the businesses involved.

On this episode of The Corner Series, McGuireWoods’ Geoff Cockrell is

Thoma Bravo has completed its acquisition of NextGen Healthcare, according to a news release.

NextGen, founded in 1994 and based in Atlanta, is a provider of healthcare software services.

Thoma Bravo paid $23.95 for each NextGen share in a transaction valued at approximately $1.8 billion. NextGen has now become a privately held company.

Thoma Bravo

On this episode of The Corner Series, McGuireWoods’ Geoff Cockrell invites Alessio Baraldi, managing director at Albaron Partners, to discuss value creation in healthcare provider services. Alessio provides insight into the equity structures that work best for his portfolios and how he approaches compensation to keep everyone aligned.“In an environment where there

GTCR has announced it will acquire Cloudbreak Health from UpHealth for $180 million.

Cloudbreak, based in Columbus, Ohio, is a provider of healthcare-focused language interpretation services. Founded in 2003, the company’s core offering is Martti (My Accessible Real-Time Trusted Interpreter), a video remote interpretation solution designed to connect patients with interpreters in over 250

Gauge Capital has announced it has invested in East Coast Institute for Research (ECIR).

ECIR, founded in 2007 and based in Jacksonville, Fla., is a clinical research site management organization focused primarily on the cardiovascular and metabolic therapeutic areas. The company has sites across northern Florida and Georgia.

Gauge, based in Southlake, Texas,

New State Capital Partners has announced it has acquired Agility Recovery Services.

Agility, based in Atlanta, is a provider of business continuity and disaster recovery services for healthcare organizations and customers in other sectors. Founded in 1989, Agility’s subscription-based services include access to backup power, temporary office space, network connectivity, and backup technology and equipment.

As the fee-for-service model in U.S. healthcare grows increasingly unpopular, shifting to a value-based care paradigm can move the healthcare system toward better outcomes, lower costs, better patient access and experiences — and greater investment opportunities.

In this episode of The Corner Series, McGuireWoods’ Geoff Cockrell is joined by Andrew Clark, managing partner

Gemspring Capital has announced it has sold Valant Medical Solutions to an affiliate of Resurgens Technology Partners.

Valant, founded in 2005 and based in Seattle, is provider of SaaS-based electronic health record and practice management software for behavioral health providers.

Gemspring, based in Westport, Conn., is a middle market private equity firm that