Healthcare M&A deal news

Concentra completes acquisition of four Minnesota Occupational Health medical centers

Concentra has completed its acquisition of four Minnesota Occupational Health medical centers in the Twin Cities region, with operations beginning August 17. Minnesota Occupational Health operated occupational health medical centers providing work injury care, physical therapy, drug testing, pre-placement exams, and workforce health services. The centers are located in Coon Rapids, Eagan, St. Paul/Midway, and Shakopee. With this acquisition, Concentra will operate 10 medical centers across Minnesota.

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Union Community Care to acquire Berks Community Health Center

Union Community Care and Berks Community Health Center announced their Boards of Directors have approved a merger agreement, with deal value not disclosed. Berks Community Health Center is a Federally Qualified Health Center operator providing primary, preventive, and specialty healthcare services to Berks County residents regardless of ability to pay through multiple brick-and-mortar locations and a mobile medical unit. The proposed merger remains subject to regulatory approval. If approved, Berks will continue operating under its current name as "Berks Community Health Center — powered by Union Community Care," with no immediate changes to scheduled services at current locations.

One of 280 Physician Groups deals Healthcare DealHub has tracked in 2026.

OB-GYN Associates of WNY joins Trinity Medical

Trinity Medical has acquired a Southtowns women's health practice, bringing more than 100 employees into the physician group. The target provides obstetric and gynecologic services. The acquisition expands Trinity Medical to six locations across the region. Trinity Medical is affiliated with Catholic Health.

Surgery Partners acquires North Florida Cataract Specialists and Vision Care

Surgery Partners has acquired North Florida Cataract Specialists and Vision Care, an ophthalmology physician group founded by Gregory Snodgrass, MD. The practice operates two locations in Gainesville and Tioga, Florida, and provides cataract surgery, dry eye treatment, and comprehensive vision care with a clinical team of two ophthalmologists and two optometrists. The acquisition reflects Surgery Partners' continued investment in ophthalmology and expansion of its surgical facilities and physician practices. Deal value was not disclosed.

Fulcrum Therapeutics to merge with Slate Medicines in all-stock deal

Fulcrum Therapeutics and Slate Medicines entered into a definitive agreement to combine in an all-stock transaction, with the resulting entity operating as Slate Medicines and trading on Nasdaq under ticker SLTE. Slate is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing monoclonal antibodies and bispecific antibodies targeting PACAP/VIP and CGRP pathways for migraine and other headache disorders, with lead asset SLTE-1009 in Phase 1 trials. Slate has secured $245 million in concurrent private placement funding from investors including Frazier Life Sciences, Forbion, and RA Capital Management, with expected cash runway into 2029. Pre-merger Fulcrum stockholders are expected to own 5 percent of the combined company and pre-merger Slate stockholders 95 percent, with closing anticipated in the fourth quarter of 2026.

JLL Partners acquires Life Couriers, a healthcare logistics company

JLL Partners, a New York-based private equity firm, has completed its acquisition of Life Couriers from an affiliate of AUCTUS Capital Partners. Deal terms were not disclosed. Life Couriers transports time-critical healthcare and life science materials, including radiopharmaceuticals, stem cells, and direct-to-patient deliveries, across the U.S., Europe, Central America and Asia. Edward DeMartini, former CEO of The Quick Group of Companies, a Kuehne Nagel subsidiary, has been named chief executive officer, succeeding Stefan Glebke.

One of 124 Pharmaceutical Services deals Healthcare DealHub has tracked in 2026.

DocGo to acquire Hicuity Health in stock-for-equity deal

DocGo Inc. announced a definitive agreement to acquire virtual care provider Hicuity Health through a stock-for-equity transaction and assumption of approximately $52 million in Hicuity debt. Under the terms, DocGo will issue common stock equal to 2.0% of fully diluted shares at closing, with potential additional earnout shares representing 3.5% if DocGo's stock reaches a specified market-cap threshold. Hicuity generated approximately $65 million in trailing-12-month revenue and $4.5 million in adjusted EBITDA and provides higher-acuity telehealth services. The transaction is intended to qualify as a tax-free reorganization and remains subject to closing conditions including execution of a definitive credit agreement.

Signet Leadership and Ladd Dental Group acquire Rushville Family Dental

Signet Leadership, LLC and its clinical partner Ladd Dental Group, Inc. have acquired Rushville Family Dental, P.C., a dental practice in Rushville, Indiana. Rushville Family Dental provides general and family dentistry services to patients in the Rushville area. Dr. Olsen Cottle will lead the practice following the acquisition. The deal value was not disclosed.

Rock Dental Brands partners with TLC Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics in Tampa

Rock Dental Brands, based in Little Rock, Ark., has partnered with TLC Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics in Tampa, Fla. TLC Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics was launched in 2003 and is led by pediatric dentist Dwight Sanjuan, DMD, and orthodontist Robertzon Guloy, DMD. Dr. Sanjuan is a member of the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry, Florida Academy of Pediatric Dentistry and the International Association of Pediatric Dentistry. Deal terms were not disclosed.

Westcliff University acquires Pacific College nursing school

Westcliff University has acquired Pacific College, a Costa Mesa-based nursing school, in a deal with financial terms not disclosed. Pacific College offers vocational, associate, bachelor's and master's-level nursing and healthcare education programs and reported a 95.83% NCLEX-RN pass rate for the 2024-25 academic year. Pacific College will retain its educational focus while gaining access to Westcliff's academic programs and institutional resources. The acquisition expands Westcliff's healthcare education operations, which now includes a College of Nursing campus in Corona with simulation-based clinical training facilities.

PTC Therapeutics to acquire ST-920 gene therapy from Sangamo in $211 million deal

PTC Therapeutics has made a winning bid to acquire ST-920, a BLA-stage gene therapy, from Sangamo Therapeutics in a competitive bankruptcy auction. The deal includes $111 million upfront and up to $100 million in contingent milestone payments based on regulatory approvals. ST-920 is a one-time administered AAV gene therapy for Fabry disease, a rare inherited lysosomal storage disorder. A rolling BLA submission to the FDA for accelerated approval is expected to be completed in Q4 2026, with the acquisition expected to close in late Q3 or early Q4 2026.

Hammes Partners acquires Reunion Rehabilitation Hospital Jacksonville for $48.75 million

Hammes Partners, a Milwaukee-based real estate investment firm, acquired Reunion Rehabilitation Hospital Jacksonville for $48.75 million through subsidiary HPIV Jacksonville LLC, according to a deed recorded with the Duval County Clerk of the Court on Aug. 12. The 48-bed inpatient facility provides acute rehabilitation services to patients recovering from stroke, spinal cord injury, brain injury, trauma, neurological injury and amputation. The three-story, 57,300-square-foot hospital on the city's Southside is managed by Nobis Rehabilitation Partners, which operates eight rehabilitation hospitals across Colorado, Texas, Arizona and Ohio in addition to the Jacksonville location.

Diversified Data Processing & Consulting acquires Meridian Integration

Diversified Data Processing & Consulting Inc. (DivDat), a Detroit-based digital business solutions provider, has acquired Meridian Integration of Jacksonville, Florida. Deal terms were not disclosed. Meridian Integration provides customer engagement software to healthcare providers, municipalities, utilities, and other service organizations. The combined entity will integrate DivDat's payment solutions platform with Meridian's customer engagement software to serve healthcare providers and other organizations seeking to improve customer experiences and streamline operations.

Wilmington Health to acquire 49% of Coastal Cancer Care & Imaging

Wilmington Health is expected to acquire a 49% interest in Coastal Cancer Care & Imaging (CCCI), a freestanding cancer center operator that is currently owned 100% by UNC Health. CCCI provides oncology, hematology, infusion services, and PET imaging capabilities. The organization is expected to become jointly owned by Wilmington Health and UNC Health, with UNC Health holding a 51% stake and Wilmington Health holding 49%. North Carolina regulators granted an exemption allowing construction of a medical office building to house a PET scanner and cancer center in Wilmington, with the full project pending state approval and targeted to open as early as 2028.

One of 57 Specialty Outpatient Facilities deals Healthcare DealHub has tracked in 2026.

Project Farma to acquire SimoTech in undisclosed deal

Project Farma, a PerkinElmer unit providing GMP manufacturing services, has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire SimoTech, a manufacturing automation and GMP IT solutions provider. Founded in 2011 and based in Cork, Ireland, SimoTech designs, builds, and operates process automation systems for pharmaceutical and biotech manufacturers, serving 10 of the top 20 global pharma and biotech companies. The deal value was not disclosed.

One of 124 Pharmaceutical Services deals Healthcare DealHub has tracked in 2026.

SlateView Capital acquires Meadowbrook at Agoura Hills in first deal

SlateView Capital, a newly formed real estate investment firm founded by Azhar Jameeli and Kendall Young, has acquired Meadowbrook at Agoura Hills. Deal value was not disclosed. Meadowbrook is a 156-unit assisted living and memory care community located in Agoura Hills, California. SlateView plans significant reinvestment in the property including renovations to resident units, common areas and amenity spaces, and has stated plans to deploy approximately $500 million over the next 24 months with additional acquisitions in its pipeline.

Daybright Financial acquires ACAPrime, ACA compliance software vendor

Daybright Financial has acquired ACAPrime, an Affordable Care Act compliance and reporting firm, in a deal with undisclosed terms. ACAPrime provides managed ACA reporting, eligibility tracking, filing, and related compliance solutions for employers, brokers, and advisors across the United States. The firm, founded in 2014 and headquartered in Indianapolis, operates under a managed-service model and maintains in-house ERISA counsel and ACA tax and compliance counsel. ACAPrime will operate as part of Daybright Broker Solutions, with its management team and staff remaining in place.

Viome acquires Circulate Health in undisclosed deal

Viome Life Sciences has acquired Circulate Health, an outpatient therapeutic plasma exchange provider. Circulate Health operates a nationwide network of clinics delivering physician-guided TPE treatments targeting chronic disease and healthspan. The acquisition combines Viome's molecular diagnostic and precision nutrition platform with Circulate Health's therapeutic plasma exchange services and clinical partner network.

One of 102 Diagnostics / Life Sciences deals Healthcare DealHub has tracked in 2026.

Integrity acquires Meraz Health Insurance Agency

Integrity, a distributor of life and health insurance, has acquired Meraz Health Insurance Agency, a Temecula, California-based independent marketing organization led by Manuel Meraz. Meraz provides Medicare insurance advisory services and client education to help beneficiaries select coverage options. The deal value was not disclosed.

John C. Fremont Healthcare District signs letter of intent with Oak Valley Healthcare District

John C. Fremont Healthcare District and Oak Valley Healthcare District have signed a letter of intent to enter into a partnership. The two districts said they will maintain their independence under the arrangement. Oak Valley Healthcare District operates hospital and clinic services in Mariposa County.

East Alabama Health to assume management of Medical Center Barbour

East Alabama Health will assume management of Medical Center Barbour in Eufaula effective Oct. 1, with deal terms not disclosed. Medical Center Barbour is a hospital operator providing acute care services in Barbour County, Alabama.

Astrix to acquire MAIN5 in undisclosed deal

Astrix, a pharmaceutical technology services provider, has acquired MAIN5, also a pharmaceutical technology services provider. The deal value was not disclosed. Gibson Dunn advised Quad-C and its portfolio company Astrix on the transaction.

One of 124 Pharmaceutical Services deals Healthcare DealHub has tracked in 2026.

LatchBio acquires software company TwentyTwo to launch biosecurity division

LatchBio has acquired TwentyTwo, a software company that develops specialized tools for biosecurity applications. The deal, finalized June 29, 2026, establishes a new division called Latch Biosecurity. TwentyTwo founders Harmon Bhasin, Evan Seeyave, and John Wang have joined LatchBio as part of the acquisition. Financial terms were not disclosed.

Marlin Equity Partners acquires Cemplicity, merges with portfolio company Radar Healthcare

Marlin Equity Partners has acquired Cemplicity, a patient experience and patient-reported outcomes platform, and will merge it with Radar Healthcare, an existing Marlin portfolio company that provides risk, quality and compliance software for healthcare and social care sectors. Cemplicity captures patient-reported experience measures, patient-reported outcome measures, real-time patient feedback, shared decision-making insights, surgical site inspection surveillance, service recovery feedback and post-care outcomes data. Financial terms were not disclosed.

EnableComp acquires Helix Advisory, a revenue recovery software company

EnableComp has acquired Cincinnati-based Helix Advisory, a revenue recovery software company, in a deal with terms not disclosed. Helix Advisory uses technology to identify hospital underpayments and revenue leakage that traditional audit systems miss. EnableComp plans to integrate Helix's capabilities into its platform for complex claims and denials, allowing hospitals to reduce reliance on separate audit vendors. Helix founder Zack Higbie has joined EnableComp as Vice President of Revenue Recovery Products. Early Helix clients generated net revenue improvements exceeding 2 percent on previously unrecognized or written-off revenue.