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Q3 2024
Healthcare Services PE Update
November 6, 2024
Healthcare services PE activity still soft in Q3 despite improving market sentiment
Although the healthcare services PE market turned a corner midyear, Q3’s dealmaking still came in soft as deal processes drag on and sponsors try to time the market. PitchBook’s latest Healthcare Services PE Update identifies trends to watch in healthcare delivery, even as sponsors continue to prioritize healthcare IT and pharma services investments.
Demand is still high in areas like medspa and outpatient mental health, although platform-scale opportunities are scarce. Infusion services has seen the strongest activity this year of any provider category, while physician practice management investments are now seen as a contrarian bet. This update also delves into recent IPOs, the evolving senior care sector, and other notable market shifts.
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Although the healthcare services PE market turned a corner midyear, Q3’s dealmaking still came in soft as deal processes drag on and sponsors try to time the market. PitchBook’s latest Healthcare Services PE Update identifies trends to watch in healthcare delivery, even as sponsors continue to prioritize healthcare IT and pharma services investments.
Demand is still high in areas like medspa and outpatient mental health, although platform-scale opportunities are scarce. Infusion services has seen the strongest activity this year of any provider category, while physician practice management investments are now seen as a contrarian bet. This update also delves into recent IPOs, the evolving senior care sector, and other notable market shifts.
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