Emergency Care Holdings Acquires Philips Emergency Care Business (Heartstream)

Emergency Care Partners Acquires Arizona Emergency Medicine Specialists

May 2, 2022

Healthcare Services

Emergency Care Partners (ECP), a national emergency medicine and ED management platform backed by Varsity Healthcare Partners and Regal Healthcare Capital Partners, has completed a strategic merger with Arizona Emergency Medicine Specialists (AEMS) of Lake Havasu, Arizona. The transaction brings AEMS physicians into ECP's physician-shareholder model, expands ECP's presence in the Southwest, and increases the combined platform to 43 locations with a clinical workforce supporting roughly 1,000,000 patient visits annually.

Emergency Care Partners Acquires Integrated Emergency Medicine Specialists

September 21, 2023

Healthcare Services

Emergency Care Partners (ECP), a physician-owned emergency medicine services platform backed by Varsity Healthcare Partners and Regal Healthcare Capital Partners, has completed a strategic merger with Integrated Emergency Medicine Specialists (IEMS). IEMS — a Naples, Florida-based emergency department management group founded in 2015 — will operate as a regional physician group within ECP to leverage ECP's clinical analytics, back-office infrastructure, and national partnership resources to support growth and deepen hospital relationships.

Emergency Care Partners Acquires Eastern Carolina Emergency Physicians

July 14, 2023

Healthcare Services

Emergency Care Partners (ECP), a Pensacola-based emergency medicine and ED management platform backed by Varsity Healthcare Partners and Regal Healthcare Capital Partners, completed a strategic merger with Eastern Carolina Emergency Physicians (ECEP), a North Carolina-based emergency medicine group. The deal integrates ECEP's physician partners as ECP shareholders and expands ECP's national footprint and clinical workforce as an add-on to its platform.

Grant Avenue Capital Acquires PatientCare EMS Solutions

January 7, 2026

Healthcare Services

Grant Avenue Capital, a healthcare-focused middle-market private equity firm, has acquired PatientCare EMS Solutions, a provider of ground-based medical transportation and EMS education. Grant Avenue plans to invest in PatientCare's infrastructure to accelerate organic growth, pursue add-on acquisitions, and expand the company's geographic footprint and partnerships with municipalities, hospitals, and health systems.

MidOcean Partners Leads $100M Preferred Growth Recapitalization in Emergency Care Partners

May 27, 2025

Healthcare Services

Emergency Care Partners (ECP), a Pensacola-based emergency medicine and ED management services provider, completed a growth recapitalization led by MidOcean Partners that included a $100.0 million preferred equity investment. The financing will support ECP's accelerated growth — including strategic acquisitions and expansion of contracted relationships with hospitals — while providing liquidity to certain physician shareholders.

Crestview Partners Acquires Emerald EMS from New Water Capital

January 4, 2022

Manufacturing

Crestview Partners has completed the acquisition of Emerald EMS from New Water Capital, with Emerald's CEO Vic Giglio continuing to lead the company. Headquartered in Salem, New Hampshire, Emerald is a high-mix, low-volume electronics manufacturing services provider operating six U.S. facilities and one in China; financial terms were not disclosed. Crestview intends to invest in the business and pursue additional add-ons and capability expansion to accelerate Emerald's growth.