Water Street Healthcare Partners Makes Growth Investment in Medical Guardian

Water Street Healthcare Partners Partners with Hansen Hunter

May 29, 2024

Healthcare Services

Water Street Healthcare Partners has made a strategic growth investment in Hansen Hunter to provide capital and resources to expand the firm's business office and technology services for post-acute care and senior living organizations. The partnership will support expansion of Hansen Hunter's reimbursement, clinical consulting, compliance, reporting, accounting, auditing and tax management services and help extend its national footprint.

Medical Guardian Acquires MedScope America Corporation

October 28, 2021

Healthcare Services

Medical Guardian has acquired MedScope America Corporation to create one of the nation’s leading personal emergency response systems (PERS) providers. The deal expands Medical Guardian’s health-plan partnership channel and connected-care capabilities, combining a subscriber base of roughly 300,000 and relationships with nearly 1,800 managed care plans, while MedScope will continue to operate under its current brand and management.

Medical Guardian Acquires MobileHelp from Advocate Aurora Enterprises

May 1, 2024

Healthcare Services

Medical Guardian has acquired MobileHelp from Advocate Aurora Enterprises to expand its personal emergency response systems (PERS), remote patient monitoring (RPM) and connected-care capabilities. The deal strengthens Medical Guardian's product and engagement offerings across direct-to-consumer, Medicaid/Medicare Advantage, senior living, home care and health system channels and will integrate MobileHelp's patented technology into Medical Guardian's MGEngage360 platform.

Align Capital Partners Invests Growth Capital in Global Guardian

August 15, 2023

Professional Services

Align Capital Partners (ACP) has made a growth capital investment in Global Guardian, a McLean, Virginia–based provider of security, medical and travel risk management services. ACP will partner with Global Guardian’s existing management to support continued growth, invest in resources and technology, and evaluate potential add-on acquisitions as part of the platform’s expansion.

Water Street Healthcare Partners Invests in MedSpeed

August 13, 2024

Healthcare Services

Water Street Healthcare Partners has made an equity investment in MedSpeed, a national provider of same‑day logistics services for the health care sector. The partnership will provide capital and resources to expand MedSpeed's hub network, broaden service offerings for specimen, pharmaceutical and supply delivery, and accelerate growth into new customers and markets.

Safeguard Medical (Water Street) Acquires Water-Jel Technologies

May 5, 2020

Medical Devices

Safeguard Medical, a Water Street Healthcare Partners–backed provider of first-responder medical products, has acquired Water-Jel Technologies, a Carlstadt, New Jersey–based leader in emergency burn care products. The deal expands Safeguard Medical's product portfolio, kitting and training capabilities and adds an FDA-registered, ISO-certified manufacturing facility; financial terms were not disclosed.