Tracked deals
157
157 tracked deals across 2015-2026.
Tracked deals
157
157 tracked deals across 2015-2026.
Buyer mix
Mixed buyer set
119 strategic · 89 pe
Top trend
Volume peaked in 2022
29 tracked deals announced in 2022.
Primary Insight
| Deal theme | Examples from Georgia listings |
|---|---|
| Provider footprint expansion | AQUA Dermatology → Steele Dermatology; Smile Partners USA → Atlanta Endodontics |
| Specialty depth | Premier Radiology Services → GLOBIS; Cencora → retina business |
| Care delivery & support platforms | Thurston Group dental platform formation |
| Healthcare workflow/tech | Rialtic + Exponential AI merger; WCG → The Contract Network |
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| Buyer | # Deals | Focus | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agape Care Group | 3 | Regional hospice and palliative care provider serving Sou... | Strategic (PE-backed) |
| Shore Capital Partners | 3 | Lower-middle-market private equity firm investing in heal... | PE |
| Thurston Group | 3 | Private equity firm focused on partnering with management... | PE |
| Trinity Hunt Partners | 3 | Growth-oriented private equity firm focused on services b... | PE |
| ARC Health | 2 | A consolidated group/partnership of mental healthcare pra... | Strategic (PE-backed) |
| Eye Health America | 2 | Regional eye-care platform that partners with ophthalmolo... | Strategic (PE-backed) |
| EyeSouth Partners | 2 | Eye care-focused management services organization that pa... | Strategic (PE-backed) |
| Frazier Healthcare Partners | 2 | Healthcare‑focused private equity firm that pursues growt... | PE |
| GTCR | 2 | Private equity firm investing in growth companies across ... | PE |
| Gryphon Investors | 2 | Middle-market private equity firm focused on growing comp... | PE |
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Thurston Group, a Chicago-based private equity firm, announced the formation of a national dental support platform by uniting SGA Dental Partners, Gen4 Dental Partners, and Modis Dental Partners under the SGA Dental Partners brand. The combined platform will serve 250+ locations and 500+ dentists across 26 states, combining doctor recruiting, professional development, and implant/specialty support capabilities.
Humana entered into a definitive agreement to divest all or substantially all of its minority interest in Gentiva, an end-of-life care provider. The agreement values Humana’s minority stake at approximately $900 million, with proceeds intended for general corporate purposes; the transaction is expected to close in Q3 2026 subject to approvals.
Rialtic, a cloud-based platform for healthcare payment accuracy, and Exponential AI, a real-time healthcare AI decision intelligence company, announced a definitive agreement to merge. The combined organization will unify Rialtic’s rules-based prepay editing with Exponential AI’s Enso decision-agent platform to support payer and provider claim lifecycle workflows.
AQUA Dermatology, a PE-backed dermatology platform, acquired Steele Dermatology, a private dermatology practice with two locations in the Atlanta, Georgia market. The deal expands AQUA’s presence in Georgia, bringing its total to 19 locations statewide. Financial terms were not disclosed.
WCG announced it has entered into an agreement to acquire The Contract Network, expanding the capabilities of its ClinSphere platform with AI-driven contract and study start-up workflows. The Contract Network’s technology analyzes study documents to surface inconsistencies earlier, aiming to improve alignment and decision-making across clinical study initiation.
Premier Radiology Services (Premier) has acquired Global Imaging Solutions (GLOBIS), a physician-founded teleradiology group focused on subspecialty imaging interpretations for outpatient imaging centers and orthopedic practices. The deal expands Premier’s subspecialty capabilities and nationwide teleradiology coverage, with GLOBIS leadership joining Premier post-acquisition.
Smile Partners USA announced it is acquiring Atlanta Endodontics to expand its presence in Georgia. Atlanta Endodontics provides full-scope endodontic services from a single location in Atlanta and has three doctors on staff.
HealthDrive Corp. acquired Georgia Long-Term Care 26 Consulting (GLTCC) to expand HealthDrive’s footprint into the Georgia market and strengthen its Southeast presence. GLTCC, which provides physician services to long-term care communities across Georgia, will join HealthDrive’s platform for scale, technology, and operational support. Tower Partners acted as the exclusive sell-side financial advisor; legal representation was provided by Krevolin & Horst (for GLTCC) and Koley Jessen (for HealthDrive).
Cencora has signed a definitive agreement to acquire the retina business of EyeSouth Partners for $1.1 billion. The affiliated retina physicians will join Cencora’s Retina Consultants of America (RCA) management services platform, strengthening Cencora’s specialty ophthalmology services footprint.
Golden Rule Hospice, based in Atlanta, Georgia, has been acquired by James River Home Health, a RiverGlade Capital portfolio company. The partnership is intended to expand James River Home Health’s care footprint into the metro Atlanta region.
Aveanna Healthcare Holdings has entered into an agreement to acquire Family First Homecare for approximately $175.5 million. The deal is intended to expand Aveanna’s pediatric private duty nursing footprint, as Family First operates 27 locations across seven states.
26Health has announced the acquisition of Optimal Integrative Care, a medical practice located in Atlanta, Georgia. Optimal Integrative Care specializes in infectious disease treatment, internal medicine, and primary care, and will be integrated into 26Health’s coordinated care model to expand access across the Southeast.
Saw Mill Capital Partners III, LP (via affiliated PE investment funds) announced a partnership with Fidelity Memorial Group, a regional deathcare services consolidator operating funeral homes and cemeteries across the Southeast and Midwest. The terms of the transaction were not disclosed, and the company is framed as entering a new growth chapter with Saw Mill support.
Aria Care Partners acquired Sanford Dental, Sanford Vision, and Dynamic Mobile Dentistry (collectively “Sanford”) to expand its footprint in the Southeast. Sanford, headquartered in Macon, Georgia, provides onsite dental and vision care to approximately 200 skilled nursing facilities across Georgia and Alabama.
NuvemRx, a tech-enabled pharmacy solutions provider for community health organizations, has acquired the 340B referral capture business par8o from R1 RCM. The deal adds par8o's referral technology and pharmacy integrations to NuvemRx's suite, expanding its specialty care coordination and 340B referral-capture capabilities to support more than 800 covered entities.
InductiveHealth has acquired SSDataInfo (SSDI) to strengthen its disease surveillance and public health technology offerings, combining SSDI's NEDSS Base System (NBS) expertise with InductiveHealth's cloud hosting, integrations, and data-quality capabilities. The deal expands hosting, interoperability, electronic onboarding, and ongoing support options for federal, state, tribal, territorial, and local public health agencies; together the companies serve more than 40 public health departments and agencies across the United States.
Select Medical Corporation has acquired Landmark Hospital of Savannah, a 50‑bed long‑term acute care hospital in Savannah, Georgia, from Landmark Holdings of Florida. Select Medical relocated its Select Specialty Hospital – Savannah operations (previously a 40‑bed facility) into the newly acquired hospital to expand its post‑ICU and critical‑illness recovery services in the market.
Lightbeam Health Solutions has acquired Syntax Health, an Atlanta-based enterprise SaaS platform that streamlines value-based care contract modeling, incentive design, and actuarial modeling. The deal integrates Syntax’s contracting engine and actuarial capabilities into Lightbeam’s AI-enabled population health operating system to improve contract modeling, forecasting, and payer–provider alignment for value-based care arrangements.
Fortify Companies acquired Rytech Restoration, a national property restoration franchise network with 100+ locations across 25 states. The transaction combines Rytech’s franchise footprint with Fortify’s company-owned Insurcomm Restoration to create a unified platform serving 30+ states and 100+ markets.
Meditology Services has acquired CORL Technologies to expand its third‑party risk management (TPRM) and managed services capabilities for the healthcare sector. The acquisition integrates CORL's data‑driven, AI‑enabled TPRM platform and managed services into Meditology's healthcare cybersecurity and compliance advisory offering to deliver end‑to‑end vendor risk management solutions.
Healthcare Plus Solutions Group (HPSG) has acquired uLeadership, a nurse-led professional development and research firm focused on relational leadership education for nurse leaders. The acquisition expands HPSG's nurse leadership and wellbeing offerings and will combine uLeadership's Human-Centered Leadership framework with HPSG's Precision Leader Development capabilities to serve healthcare clients.
Lecturio has acquired SimTutor, a provider of interactive, simulation-based learning tools (including the SIMTICS library and SimTutor Author) to expand its digital healthcare education offering into experiential and skills-based training. The deal integrates SimTutor's simulation technologies into Lecturio's AI-enhanced medical and nursing education platform to provide a more comprehensive continuum of clinical learning for institutions and individual learners worldwide.
Park Lawn Corporation acquired substantially all of the assets of Atlanta Crematory, Cremation Society of Georgia, Wages & Sons Funeral Home (Stone Mountain), Wages & Sons Funeral Home Gwinnett Chapel (Lawrenceville) and Wages & Sons Gwinnett Chapel Crematory. The deal expands Park Lawn's presence in the greater Atlanta, Georgia market by adding two stand-alone funeral homes and cremation-focused operations.
InFocus Eyecare, a growing network of more than 25 full‑scope optometry practices, has entered the Georgia market with the acquisitions of Family Eye Care of Marietta and For Your Eyes Only Eye Care in Cumming. The deals bring local optometry practices into InFocus's network, allowing patients to keep their existing providers while gaining access to expanded insurance options, advanced diagnostic tools, and a broader provider network.
Provana, a tech-enabled managed services provider headquartered in Lisle, Illinois, has acquired MEG Business Management, a practice management and coaching firm serving independent physical therapy practices. The deal expands Provana's capabilities in revenue cycle management and practice support for the physical therapy and wellness market by integrating MEG's specialized services with Provana's AI-driven platform and global operations.
MDaudit has finalized the acquisition of Streamline Health Solutions, Inc., bringing Streamline's pre-bill charge and coding integrity solutions into MDaudit's AI-driven, cloud-based revenue cycle management (RCM) platform. The deal creates a combined RCM offering aimed at reducing billing compliance risk and improving financial performance for large healthcare organizations, and positions Streamline as a wholly owned subsidiary of MDaudit.
The VERTEX Companies, LLC (a Wind Point Partners portfolio company) has acquired ADAMS Management Services Corporation, a healthcare-focused program and project management firm headquartered in Rome, Georgia. The add-on expands VERTEX's healthcare program management capabilities and national reach, integrating ADAMS' nearly four decades of experience into VERTEX's multidisciplinary professional services platform.
Seven Hills Capital has made a platform investment in CPS Infusion to form a dedicated outpatient infusion therapy platform. The partnership will support CPS Infusion's growth across the Greater Atlanta area and broader Georgia market, leveraging CPS's seven-location footprint and clinical leadership.
Regional Health Properties, Inc. and SunLink Health Systems, Inc. entered into an amended and restated merger agreement under which SunLink will merge with and into Regional. The transaction consideration includes Regional common stock and newly authorized Series D preferred stock, and the merger requires approvals from shareholders of both companies plus regulatory approvals and other customary closing conditions.
NexPhase Capital has acquired Empower Community Care from Northlane Capital Partners. Empower is a global behavioral health enablement platform that provides evidence-based programs, training, consulting, and software to public systems and care providers; NexPhase intends to accelerate adoption of Empower's programs and support international expansion.
The Columbus Organization has acquired Diversified Resources, Inc. (DRI), a Waycross, Georgia-based multi-capability agency serving elderly and disabled waiver program members and Area Agencies on Aging. The deal expands Columbus' presence and capabilities in complex care coordination for aging and disabled populations in southern Georgia and brings roughly 100 employees and more than 5,000 covered members into Columbus' network.
Edison Partners has made a $20 million growth equity investment in NPHub, a digital marketplace that matches nurse practitioner students and professionals with clinical rotations and job placements. The capital will be used to bolster NPHub’s technology platform, develop enterprise solutions for universities and employers, and expand services across the nurse practitioner career lifecycle—including the rollout of a hiring service, NPHire.
ASA Safety Supply, a portfolio company of Trivest Partners, has acquired Occupational Fitness, Inc. (OccuFit), a Ringgold, Georgia–based provider of mobile occupational health screening and compliance services. The add-on expands ASA Safety's OSHA compliance and on-site testing capabilities (audiometric testing, respirator fit testing, drug screening) and creates cross-sell opportunities between OccuFit's service customers and ASA's safety product distribution.
EqualizeRCM has completed its acquisition of Management Resource Group, LLC (MRG), a multispecialty revenue cycle management (RCM) firm. The deal expands EqualizeRCM's clinical specialty capabilities—notably in orthopedics, anesthesia, oncology and dermatology—and strengthens its Southeastern U.S. footprint with MRG offices in Atlanta, Birmingham and Ocean Springs.
Julius Clinical, a Netherlands-based CRO supported by Ampersand Capital Partners, has merged with Peachtree BioResearch Solutions, a specialized CNS CRO based in Georgia, USA. The merger creates a larger, fully integrated global CRO with expanded CNS capabilities and enhanced access across Europe and North America.
Smartlinx has acquired StafferLink, a provider of contingent staffing management (VMS/ASM) software for healthcare organizations. The deal, backed by Lone View Capital (Smartlinx's PE sponsor), expands Smartlinx's workforce management capabilities by adding StafferLink's cloud VMS and agency staffing management tools that fill over 2 million shifts and manage more than $1 billion in annual spend across 2,000+ agencies.
Flourish Research, a multi-site clinical trial organization headquartered in Apex, North Carolina, acquired the Center for Advanced Research & Education (CARE), a Gainesville, Georgia-based clinical research facility. The deal expands Flourish's geographic footprint into the Southeast, strengthens its oncology capabilities, and deepens relationships with pharmaceutical sponsor clients.
IHS, LLC (Integrated Health Services) has acquired the full assets of Atlanta Osteoarthritis Center LLC, a specialty clinic in Marietta, Georgia that serves over 5,700 active patients. IHS will integrate the clinic into its portfolio and expand services—including genicular artery embolization, genicular ablation, weight-loss counseling, HRT, and stem cell therapy—to grow its Southeast footprint and enhance musculoskeletal care offerings.
Wellspring Capital Management completed the acquisition of Summit Spine & Joint Centers, partnering with Summit management and existing sponsor MSouth Equity Partners. Summit, headquartered in Lawrenceville, Georgia, operates 17 ambulatory surgery centers and 44 clinics across the Southeast; Wellspring aims to accelerate geographic expansion and growth of minimally invasive spine and musculoskeletal services.
Eye Health America (EHA) has partnered with and acquired Eye Center of Central Georgia (ECCG), expanding EHA's footprint in central Georgia and adding ECCG's Macon-based practice and ambulatory surgery capabilities to its network. The transaction is EHA's 30th partnership and expands its presence in Georgia, reinforcing its strategy of growing a network of integrated eye care practices and ASCs in the Southeastern United States.
Coker, a national healthcare consulting firm and portfolio company of Trinity Hunt Partners, has acquired Health Care Program Advisors (HCPA), a boutique healthcare advisory firm based in Atlanta, Georgia. The add-on expands Coker's advisory capabilities in healthcare technology, analytics, and revenue cycle management and is Coker's third acquisition since its 2023 recapitalization with Trinity Hunt.
Reliable Medical, a portfolio company of Seven Hills Capital, has acquired Certified Seating and Mobility, a Smyrna, Georgia-based seating and wheeled mobility provider. The add-on expands Reliable Medical’s complex rehab and mobility services into the Georgia market and aims to streamline service delivery and accessibility across the region.
Atlanta-based private equity firm Eagle Merchant Partners has acquired a stake in AYA Medical Spa, a nine-unit medical spa headquartered in Atlanta. The investment is a platform/growth capital transaction intended to accelerate AYA's geographic expansion and support strategic acquisitions to scale the business.
Elevate Patient Financial Solutions (ElevatePFS), a PE-backed provider of technology-enabled revenue cycle management (RCM) solutions, has acquired NYX Health Eligibility Services, a Medicaid eligibility verification and enrollment specialist based in Alpharetta, Georgia. The add-on expands ElevatePFS' front-end eligibility and enrollment capabilities to strengthen its end-to-end RCM offering for hospitals and health systems.
Minds + Assembly has joined forces with BOLDSCIENCE, adding the medical communications agency to its Amulet Capital Partners–backed healthcare communications platform. The deal brings BOLDSCIENCE’s ~200-person scientific communications team into the Minds + Assembly platform to broaden capabilities across medical affairs, publications, and scientific communications and accelerate the platform’s end-to-end commercialization offering.
Sonida Senior Living (NYSE: SNDA) completed the previously announced acquisition of two senior living communities in the Atlanta, Georgia market for $29.0 million. The purchase adds 178 units (approximately 60% assisted living and 40% memory care) across Lawrenceville and Peachtree Corners and furthers Sonida's regional densification and accretive growth strategy.
Cognosos has acquired Cox Prosight to combine its AI-native LocationAI with Cox Prosight's real-time location services (RTLS) platform for hospitals. The deal unites complementary technologies to deliver a cloud-based, multi-hardware RTLS solution aimed at improving hospital operations, asset tracking and staff safety.
Scriptology, a 15-month-old tech-enabled medication management startup, has acquired competitor RxLive to accelerate its technology roadmap and expand clinical capabilities. The deal adds RxLive's AI-based risk stratification, SaaS medication-management platform, clinical teams and historical patient data (over 250,000 patient interactions), giving Scriptology revenue-generating software and faster growth.
Help at Home, a Chicago-based national in-home personal care provider backed by The Vistria Group and Centerbridge Partners, acquired three Georgia-based home care providers — Care By Your Side, One Care Health and AAMedcare — to expand its footprint in the Atlanta and Augusta markets. The transactions broaden Help at Home’s Home-and-Community-Based Services (HCBS) presence across southern and central Georgia and support its strategy of scaling local providers to serve more Medicaid and private-pay clients.
Hearst has agreed to acquire QGenda, a leading provider of healthcare workforce management software, from Francisco Partners and ICONIQ Growth. QGenda—headquartered in Atlanta and serving over 4,500 organizations and 700,000 providers with its ProviderCloud platform—will join Hearst Health; terms were not disclosed and the deal is expected to close later this year.
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The page highlights provider consolidations (e.g., dental, dermatology, endodontics, radiology, home health/hospice) and platform-focused deals aimed at improving clinical and administrative workflows (including AI and healthcare payment accuracy).
Recurring names include United Digestive, Thurston Group, Summit Partners, Fortify Companies, Saw Mill Capital LLC/Saw Mill Capital Partners III, LP, AQUA Dermatology, and Consortium of investors (names not disclosed).
Yes. Cencora agreed to acquire EyeSouth Partners’ retina business, and Premier Radiology Services acquired Global Imaging Solutions (GLOBIS) to expand subspecialty and teleradiology capabilities.
Yes. Examples include the announced merger of Rialtic and Exponential AI and WCG’s acquisition of The Contract Network to expand AI-driven contract and study start-up workflows.