Lawrence, Evans & Co., LLC

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Healthcare News & Deals 8/24/26:
• Francisco Partners acquires Weave for $650M
• UHS closes $835M Talkspace deal
• Thoma Bravo takes Accelerant private at ~$4 Billion
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Healthcare News & Deals 8/17/26:
• Teledyne acquires Varex Imaging for $1.1B
• Astorg buys Thermo Fisher microbiology unit for $1.075B
• Affordable Care reduces debt by ~$1B in recap
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Healthcare News & Deals 8/10/26:
- KKR acquires Integer Holdings for $5.7B
- Teleflex sells OEM business for $1.5B
- Jazz to acquire Actio Biosciences ($820M + milestones)
https://t.co/CIsmzCnCMc

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Healthcare News & Deals 8/3/26:
• LECO closes $30M Refi&Growth capital for RCM platform
• Clearview Capital exits Advantage Behavioral Health in $610M municipal-bond sale
• Function secures $450M non-dilutive growth financing from General Catalyst
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Healthcare News & Deals 7/27/26:
• Knox Lane $437M take-private of Cross Country Healthcare
• Surgery Partners ~$795M sale of Idaho Falls hospitals to Intermountain
• Repligen $1.5B acquisition of BioLife Solutions
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Healthcare News & Deals 7/20/26:
-Ridgemont Equity Partners /Coogee Bay Partners Acquire Ohio-based Caring Transitions.
-Great Point Partners-backed VetnCare acquired Holistic Veterinary Care.
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Healthcare News & Deals 7/13/26:
-American Industrial Partners (NYSE: AVNS) to acquire Avanos Medica ($1.2 B).
-Clarivate to sell Healthcare segment to Altaris LLC for $600 M.
-MatrixCare (owned by ResMed) sold to Frazier Healthcare Partners for $490 M.
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Healthcare News & Deals 7/6/26:
-BridgeBio raises up to $1B in convertible preferred equity
-GTCR-backed Experity acquires Exdion Healthcare
-United Therapeutics acquires Thymmune for $140M plus milestones
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Healthcare News & Deals 06/29/26:
-The Doctors Company completed $1.3 B acquisition of ProAssurance
-Merck KGaA to Acquire Bio-Techne Corporation
-PsychPlus acquired digital mental health platform Koa Health
-Strata acquired HLT-NRP for $21.5 M
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Healthcare News & Deals 06/22/26:
-Thoreau Group to Invest in Ensemble Health at $12B Valuation
-Abry Partners Closes $780M Continuation Fund for Centauri Health
-Altaris Acquires Simulations Plus for $375M
-Abarca Health + LucyRx Merge to Form Modern PBM
https://t.co/R3OInGvpJt

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Healthcare News & Deals 06/15/26:
-Danaher has completed its acquisition of Masimo for ~$9.9 B
-GSK plc to acquire Nuvalent, Inc. for $10.6 B-
-Chiesi Group completed $1.9 B acquisition of KalVista Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
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Healthcare News & Deals 06/08/26:
-Johnson & Johnson to acquire Firefly Bio, Inc. for $1B USD
-Incyte Corporation to acquire Vega Therapeutics for up to $2B USD
-Ascension health system finalized its $3.9 billion acquisition of ASC operator AMSURG
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Healthcare News & Deals 06/01/26:
-HCMIS 2026 — Day 1 Recap
-Eli Lilly announces 3 vaccine acquisitions; combined consideration to up to ~$3.83B
-Pfizer and Innovent Biologics enter into collaboration agreement valued at up to $10.5 B
https://t.co/BgQpZKxslK

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Healthcare News & Deals 05/25/26:
-Oura Inc. (ŌURA) submits draft Form S-1 to the SEC for a proposed IP.
-Medtronic (NYSE: MDT) to Acquire SPR Therapeutics for $650 M
-Eli Lilly Acquires Engage Bio to Accelerate Development of Non-Viral Genetic Medicines
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Healthcare News & Deals 05/18/26:
-Boston Scientific Announces $1.5B Investment in MiRus
-JPM, KKR, BofA Securities, and Barclays lead $478.7M IPO of GMR Solutions
-Blackstone,KKR & Co. Inc. restructuring deal to take over dental firm Affordable Care
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Healthcare News & Deals 05/11/26:
-Angelini Pharma to Acquire Catalyst Pharmaceuticals ($4.1B USD/€3.5B EUR)
-Roche Holding AG to acquire PathAI for up to USD 1.05 B
-Sanford Health and North Memorial Health to combine as nonprofit, with $600M investment
https://t.co/F86Yg22rEQ

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Healthcare News & Deals May 4th, 2026:
-UCB to acquire clinical-stage biotech Candid Therapeutics for up to $2.2B
-Chiesi Group to acquire KalVista Pharmaceuticals (NASD:KALV) for $1.9B
-Atrium Health and WakeMed propose $2 B strategic combination...
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Q1 2026 Behavioral Health Quarterly Market Update:
• Wave of facility closures in late 2025 eliminated significant treatment capacity
• 122 M Americans (37% of the U.S. population) now live in mental health professional shortage areas
Read more here:
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Q1 2026 HCIT, Digital Health, & RCM Quarterly Market Update:
SaaS apocalypse selloff, 25.4% decline in Q1.
Read more about it here:
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