Tracked deals
16
16 tracked deals across 2019-2026.
Healthcare Services Buyers & Acquisitions in Mississippi
Buyer mix
Mixed buyer set
12 strategic · 8 pe
Top trend
Volume peaked in 2025
3 tracked deals announced in 2025.
Primary Insight
What Stands Out
- Labcorp acquired an ambulatory outreach laboratory business in Mississippi and plans to open new patient service centers in Tupelo, West Point, and Amory.
- Access Infusion Care (backed by New Harbor Capital) acquired Health Care Medical Infusion Specialties (HCMIS) to expand infusion capabilities and reach rural/underserved Mississippi communities.
- Carenet Health acquired Balto Health Services, bringing Biloxi and El Salvador operations onto Carenet’s managed services and patient/member engagement platform.
- Behavioral health deals include Bradford Health Services acquisitions in Southaven and on the Gulf Coast, and Fulcrum Equity Partners acquiring a substance use disorder provider based in Mississippi.
- Orthopedics roll-ups feature U.S. Orthopaedic Partners adding practices and specialty services across multiple Mississippi locations, including ambulatory surgery, physical therapy, and robotic joint surgery.
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Top Buyers
Illustrative buyers pulled from tracked transactions on this page. This table is capped and intentionally non-exhaustive.
| Buyer | # Deals | Focus | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Orthopaedic Partners | 3 | Full-service, integrated orthopedic care platform providi... | Strategic (PE-backed) |
| Bradford Health Services | 2 | Provider of addiction treatment and recovery services ope... | Strategic (PE-backed) |
| Access Infusion Care | 1 | Operator of a network of infusion care companies deliveri... | Strategic (PE-backed) |
| Carenet Health | 1 | Tech‑enabled healthcare services provider delivering memb... | Strategic |
| Edgewater Growth Capital Partners IV | 1 | Middle-market private equity firm that invests in and bui... | PE |
| FFL Partners | 1 | San Francisco-based private equity firm focused on growth... | PE |
| Fulcrum Equity Partners | 1 | Atlanta-based growth equity firm investing in healthcare ... | PE |
| Labcorp | 1 | Global clinical laboratory and diagnostics services provi... | Strategic |
| Linden Capital Partners | 1 | Chicago-based private equity firm focused exclusively on ... | PE |
| MedData, Inc. | 1 | National provider of technology-enabled revenue cycle man... | Strategic (PE-backed) |
Acquisition Volume in Healthcare Services in Mississippi by Year
Last 8 years
Actual
Full-year estimate
Supporting Data
Recent Transactions
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March 31, 2026
- Buyer
- Workout Anytime Franchising Systems, LLC, Steven Elliott
- Target
- Independent fitness facility in Pearl, Mississippi (acquired for conversion into Workout Anytime)
- Industry
- Healthcare Services
- Location
- Mississippi, United States
- Type
- Addon
Workout Anytime is expanding through a capital-efficient conversion strategy in which franchise partners acquire existing fitness gyms and transition them onto the Workout Anytime platform. In Pearl, Mississippi, multi-unit operator Steven Elliott has acquired an independent fitness facility and is converting it into a Workout Anytime location, backed by an institutional-caliber investment partner.
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September 23, 2025
- Buyer
- Access Infusion Care, New Harbor Capital
- Target
- Health Care Medical Infusion Specialties
- Industry
- Healthcare Services
- Location
- Mississippi, United States
- Type
- Addon
Access Infusion Care, a New Harbor Capital portfolio company, has completed the acquisition of Health Care Medical Infusion Specialties (HCMIS), a Mississippi-based provider of home and ambulatory infusion services. The add-on expands Access's multi-modal infusion capabilities and furthers its geographic expansion into rural and underserved Mississippi communities.
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April 22, 2025
- Buyer
- Carenet Health
- Target
- Balto Health Services
- Industry
- Healthcare Services
- Location
- Mississippi, United States
- Type
- Buyout
Carenet Health has acquired Balto Health Services to expand its bilingual managed services and patient/member engagement capabilities. The acquisition brings Balto’s Biloxi and El Salvador operations into Carenet’s platform to better serve start‑up and mid‑sized healthcare organizations, particularly those serving Medicare, Medicaid and government‑sponsored populations.
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April 21, 2025
- Buyer
- Labcorp
- Target
- North Mississippi Health Services (Ambulatory Outreach Laboratory Business)
- Seller
- North Mississippi Health Services
- Industry
- Healthcare Services
- Location
- Mississippi, United States
- Type
- Divestiture
Labcorp has completed the acquisition of North Mississippi Health Services' ambulatory outreach laboratory business and will become the referral laboratory for NMHS's seven hospitals and clinic laboratories. Labcorp plans to open three new patient service centers in Tupelo, West Point and Amory to increase access to laboratory services and provide continuity of care, data tools and expanded testing capabilities in North Mississippi.
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- Buyer
- Novastone Capital Advisors (NCA)
- Target
- Keystone Specialty Pharmacy
- Seller
- Jeffrey Clark, Kim Clark
- Industry
- Healthcare Services
- Location
- Mississippi, United States
- Type
- Buyout
Novastone Capital Advisors (NCA), a Switzerland-based private equity firm, has acquired Keystone Specialty Pharmacy, a specialty pharmacy based in Mississippi. The acquisition was completed as part of NCA’s Entrepreneurship through Acquisition (ETA) program; Dr. Lisa Piercey will lead the pharmacy and the sellers were owners Jeffrey and Kim Clark.
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January 17, 2024
- Buyer
- PointClickCare Technologies
- Target
- American HealthTech, Inc.
- Seller
- Computer Programs and Systems, Inc. (CPSI)
- Industry
- Healthcare Services
- Location
- Mississippi, United States
- Type
- Divestiture
PointClickCare Technologies has acquired American HealthTech, Inc. (AHT), a subsidiary of Computer Programs and Systems, Inc. (CPSI), in a divestiture intended to transition AHT customers to PointClickCare's post-acute care platform. CPSI divested AHT as part of a business transformation and selected PointClickCare to continue supporting AHT's post-acute EHR customers and integrate them into its broader care-collaboration network.
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November 17, 2023
- Buyer
- Fulcrum Equity Partners
- Target
- Defining Wellness Centers
- Industry
- Healthcare Services
- Location
- Mississippi, United States
- Type
- Growth capital
Atlanta-based growth equity firm Fulcrum Equity Partners has acquired Defining Wellness Centers, a substance use disorder treatment provider based in Mississippi. Fulcrum has appointed industry veteran Drew Rothermel as CEO and plans to expand the center's programs and replicate the model in additional geographies to grow its behavioral health presence.
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- Buyer
- Bradford Health Services
- Target
- Vertava Health of Mississippi
- Seller
- Vertava Health
- Industry
- Healthcare Services
- Location
- Mississippi, United States
- Type
- Buyout
Bradford Health Services has acquired Vertava Health of Mississippi, a residential behavioral-health campus in Southaven, Mississippi. The acquisition expands Bradford’s footprint in North Mississippi and the greater Memphis region and will be integrated into Bradford’s network of treatment centers to enhance local addiction and mental health services.
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- Buyer
- U.S. Orthopaedic Partners
- Target
- Bienville Orthopaedic Specialists
- Industry
- Healthcare Services
- Location
- Mississippi, United States
- Type
- Addon
U.S. Orthopaedic Partners (USOP), a private equity‑backed orthopedic platform, has acquired Bienville Orthopaedic Specialists, the largest orthopaedic provider on the Mississippi Gulf Coast. The add‑on expands the USOP platform to more than 170 providers across 39 locations and strengthens its footprint in southern Mississippi with Bienville’s five locations and specialty services including ambulatory surgery, physical therapy and robotic joint surgery.
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April 25, 2022
- Buyer
- Bradford Health Services
- Target
- The Estate at River Bend
- Industry
- Healthcare Services
- Location
- Mississippi, United States
- Type
- Buyout
Bradford Health Services has acquired The Estate at River Bend, a 108-acre residential substance use disorder treatment facility near the Mississippi Gulf Coast. The acquisition expands Bradford's footprint into Mississippi and adds residential and onsite detox capabilities to its network, which now operates 40 facilities across the Southeast.
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- Buyer
- U.S. Orthopaedic Partners
- Target
- Orthopaedic Institute of North Mississippi
- Industry
- Healthcare Services
- Location
- Mississippi, United States
- Type
- Addon
U.S. Orthopaedic Partners (USOP), a PE-backed integrated orthopedic care platform, entered a strategic partnership with Orthopaedic Institute of North Mississippi (OINM), a multi-office orthopaedic practice based in Tupelo, Mississippi. The deal brings OINM’s four locations and physician team onto USOP’s management platform, allowing the practice to retain operational autonomy while expanding USOP’s footprint in northern Mississippi and the broader Southeast.
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March 2, 2021
- Buyer
- U.S. Orthopaedic Partners
- Target
- Jackson Anesthesia Pain Center (Jackson Pain Institute), Oxford Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine, PLLC
- Industry
- Healthcare Services
- Location
- Mississippi, United States
- Type
- Addon
U.S. Orthopaedic Partners (USOP), a PE-backed integrated orthopedic care platform, acquired Jackson Anesthesia Pain Center (Jackson Pain Institute) and Oxford Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine, PLLC, expanding its physician network and service footprint in Mississippi. The acquisitions are add-on deals to USOP’s platform, which was formed following an investment from FFL Partners in October 2020; financial terms were not disclosed.
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March 1, 2021
- Buyer
- MedData, Inc., Edgewater Growth Capital Partners IV
- Target
- RevClaims, LLC
- Industry
- Healthcare Services
- Location
- Mississippi, United States
- Type
- Addon
MedData, a portfolio company of Edgewater Growth Capital Partners IV, has acquired RevClaims, LLC, a specialist in complex claims revenue cycle management including third-party liability, workers' compensation and Veterans Administration claims recovery. The add-on expands MedData’s capabilities in complex claims recovery as it pursues niche RCM acquisitions to broaden its service offering and geographic presence.
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October 19, 2020
- Buyer
- Linden Capital Partners
- Target
- Vital Care, Inc.
- Seller
- Bell family, Management
- Industry
- Healthcare Services
- Location
- Mississippi, United States
- Type
- Buyout
Linden Capital Partners, a Chicago-based healthcare private equity firm, announced a majority investment in Vital Care, Inc., the Meridian, Mississippi franchisor of home infusion services. The transaction was completed alongside current shareholders (the Bell family) and management, with Linden positioning to support growth of the franchise system through healthcare-focused operating expertise and capital.
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September 21, 2020
- Buyer
- FFL Partners, The Thurston Group
- Target
- U.S. Orthopedic Partners, Mississippi Sports Medicine & Orthopaedic Center
- Industry
- Healthcare Services
- Location
- Mississippi, United States
- Type
- Growth capital
FFL Partners and Chicago-based The Thurston Group have invested to form U.S. Orthopedic Partners (USOP), a full-service orthopedic platform built around Mississippi Sports Medicine & Orthopaedic Center (MSMOC). The investment will support USOP’s growth as an MSO and integrated provider network across the Southeastern United States through acquisitions of complementary physician practices; financial terms were not disclosed.
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- Buyer
- Oceans Healthcare, Webster Equity Partners
- Target
- Merit Health Gulf Oaks (behavioral health operations)
- Seller
- Merit Health Biloxi
- Industry
- Healthcare Services
- Location
- Mississippi, United States
- Type
- Divestiture
Oceans Healthcare has acquired the behavioral health operations of Merit Health Biloxi, including the 45-bed Gulf Oaks behavioral health hospital, an outpatient clinic and a therapeutic day school. The facility will be renamed Oceans Behavioral Hospital Biloxi, marking Oceans Healthcare's first expansion into Mississippi.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What healthcare service areas are most active in Mississippi acquisitions?
Recent transactions span ambulatory and home/infusion care, laboratory services, specialty pharmacy, behavioral health, and orthopedics/specialty surgery and therapy.
Which buyers appear repeatedly across Mississippi deals?
Recurring names include U.S. Orthopaedic Partners, Bradford Health Services, Fulcrum Equity Partners, Labcorp, Carenet Health, and Novastone Capital Advisors (NCA).
Do these acquisitions focus on expanding within Mississippi or integrating into broader networks?
Both themes show up. Several deals are framed as expanding access or capabilities within Mississippi, while others emphasize integration into a buyer’s existing platform or care network.
Are there acquisition types beyond traditional operator-to-operator deals?
Yes. One example involves Workout Anytime Franchising Systems, LLC and Steven Elliott acquiring an independent fitness facility in Pearl, Mississippi, for conversion onto the Workout Anytime platform.
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