HearingLife Acquires 12 TruEAR Centers in Florida

HearingLife Acquires AudPractice Group's 41 Audiology Clinics

December 2, 2021

Healthcare Services

HearingLife has acquired AudPractice Group's 41 audiology clinics across North Carolina, South Carolina and Florida, assuming operations of the practices and their staff. The acquisition expands HearingLife's national footprint and offers APG patients access to HearingLife services such as HearingLife OnDemand and extended patient support.

Eye Health America Acquires Eye Centers of Florida

August 25, 2021

Healthcare Services

Eye Health America (EHA), a Greenville, South Carolina–based eyecare platform backed by LLR Partners, has acquired Eye Centers of Florida (ECOF), a Ft. Myers–based ophthalmology practice with 11 locations and a two-room ambulatory surgery center. The deal is an add-on acquisition that strengthens EHA's footprint in Southwest Florida and expands its network of practices and ASCs across the Southeast.

Elevate ENT Partners Acquires North Florida Center for Otolaryngology

October 2, 2023

Healthcare Services

Elevate ENT Partners, a management support organization for ENT practices, has acquired North Florida Center for Otolaryngology. The deal expands Elevate's growing national network of ENT centers and will provide North Florida ENT with operational and financial resources to support continued growth and clinical autonomy.

Eye Health America Acquires Nielsen Eye Center and Eye Centers of Florida

August 27, 2021

Healthcare Services

Eye Health America (EHA), a PE‑backed eye care practice management platform, has acquired Nielsen Eye Center and Eye Centers of Florida to expand its clinical footprint and continuum of eye care services in Florida. Nielsen Eye Center's two Tampa Bay offices will be rebranded as Updegraff Laser Vision; Eye Centers of Florida adds an 11‑location presence in the Ft. Myers–Naples market and an accredited ambulatory surgery center.

Parallel ENT & Allergy Adds Ear Institute of Texas and Hearing Institute of Texas

May 4, 2023

Healthcare Services

Parallel ENT & Allergy, a Trinity Hunt Partners–backed practice management company, has added the Ear Institute of Texas and the Hearing Institute of Texas as supported practices, expanding the platform into Texas (its third state). Parallel will provide non-clinical practice management services while the practices, founded by Dr. Lance Jackson, retain clinical autonomy; the practices have five board-certified physicians and a combined staff of about 50.

Ear Professionals Group Acquires Soundly

February 6, 2026

Healthcare Services

Ear Professionals Group has acquired Soundly, a digital hearing solutions platform, to integrate Soundly’s consumer-facing resources and private-label brand into its provider network beginning March 2026. The acquisition is intended to streamline the patient journey from online research to in-clinic prescription fittings and expand Ear Professionals Group’s direct-to-consumer reach.