Tracked deals
185
185 tracked deals across 2015-2026.
Healthcare Services Buyers & Acquisitions in North Carolina
Buyer mix
Mixed buyer set
135 strategic · 114 pe
Top trend
Volume peaked in 2021
36 tracked deals announced in 2021.
Primary Insight
What Stands Out
- Provider-led managed care consolidation: Carolina Complete Health and WellCare of North Carolina (both subsidiaries of Centene Corporation) plan to merge under the Carolina Complete Health brand.
- Outpatient & specialty care expansion: acquisitions include outpatient physical therapy and outpatient counseling services in North Carolina.
- Senior services footprint growth: transactions include expansion by an Always Best Care franchisee and a move to integrate digital referrals with local advisory networks.
- Life sciences & healthcare enablement show up alongside care delivery (e.g., simulations/computing and AI-driven patient recruitment for clinical trials).
| Theme seen in deals | What buyers targeted |
|---|---|
| Care delivery | Established outpatient/specialty practices |
| Managed care | Provider-led managed care organization integration |
| Senior services | Referral/advisory networks and in-home care expansion |
| Research enablement | Platforms supporting patient recruitment and trial enrollment |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| NMS Capital | 8 | Private investment firm focusing on strategic equity inve... | PE |
| Cary Medical Management | 3 | Healthcare management and services company that provides ... | Strategic (PE-backed) |
| Patient Square Capital | 3 | Healthcare-dedicated investment firm focused on partnerin... | PE |
| U.S. Foot & Ankle Specialists, LLC | 3 | Provider/operator of a multi‑location podiatry platform w... | Strategic (PE-backed) |
| Arsenal Capital Partners | 2 | Middle‑market private equity firm focused on building tec... | PE |
| Avid Health at Home | 2 | Non-medical home care platform that partners with owner-o... | Strategic (PE-backed) |
| Bain Capital Double Impact | 2 | Impact investing strategy of Bain Capital focused on heal... | PE |
| CATO SMS | 2 | Provider of specialized clinical research solutions (CRO/... | Strategic (PE-backed) |
| Enhanced Healthcare Partners | 2 | Healthcare-focused private equity firm that invests in he... | PE |
| GHO Capital Partners LLP | 2 | European specialist healthcare private investment firm fo... | PE |
Acquisition Volume in Healthcare Services in North Carolina by Year
Last 8 years
Actual
Full-year estimate
Supporting Data
Recent Transactions
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- Buyer
- ChartSpan
- Target
- Validic
- Industry
- Healthcare Services
- Location
- North Carolina, United States
- Type
- Buyout
ChartSpan completed its acquisition of Validic, a personal health data platform focused on wearable and clinical device data integration. The combined company operates as ChartSpan, combining ChartSpan’s care management services with Validic’s remote patient monitoring and health data API/infrastructure to enable continuous patient visibility and proactive clinical action.
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- Buyer
- Altaris, LLC (affiliates)
- Target
- Simulations Plus, Inc., Chemical Computing Group (CCG)
- Industry
- Healthcare Services
- Location
- North Carolina, United States
- Type
- Buyout
Simulations Plus, Inc. has entered into a definitive agreement to be acquired by affiliates of Altaris in an all-cash transaction valued at approximately $375 million. The deal is expected to combine Simulations Plus with Altaris portfolio company Chemical Computing Group (CCG) and is currently expected to close in Q4 2026, subject to customary approvals.
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June 12, 2026
- Buyer
- Merck Animal Health
- Target
- TARGAN
- Industry
- Healthcare Services
- Location
- North Carolina, United States
- Type
- Buyout
Merck Animal Health has signed a definitive agreement to acquire TARGAN, a privately held animal-agriculture technology company focused on biodevice solutions for the poultry industry, for an undisclosed amount. The acquisition is expected to close in the third quarter of 2026, subject to regulatory approvals and customary closing conditions.
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- Buyer
- Soleo Health
- Target
- Realo Specialty Care Pharmacy, BluHaven Management
- Seller
- Realo Drugs
- Industry
- Healthcare Services
- Location
- North Carolina, United States
- Type
- Buyout
Soleo Health acquired Realo Specialty Care Pharmacy and BluHaven Management from parent company Realo Drugs. The deal expands Soleo Health’s presence in the Mid-Atlantic region, adding a specialty pharmacy in Morrisville, North Carolina and an ambulatory infusion center in Raleigh, North Carolina.
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May 21, 2026
- Buyer
- Alexis Miller, Gen3 Innovations Lab Aesthetics and Wellness Group
- Target
- Ballantyne Plastic Surgery
- Seller
- Thomas G. Liszka, M.D.
- Industry
- Healthcare Services
- Location
- North Carolina, United States
- Type
- Buyout
Ballantyne Plastic Surgery, a Charlotte-based aesthetic surgery practice, has been acquired by Alexis Miller and Gen3 Innovations Lab Aesthetics and Wellness Group, with capital partnership from New Majority Capital. The deal is positioned as a founder-to-next-generation ownership transition, with Dr. Thomas G. Liszka providing mentorship support during the handoff.
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- Buyer
- JoyBridge Kids
- Target
- Two North Carolina autism clinics formerly operated by A Bridge To Achievement (Charlotte and Winston-Salem locations), A Bridge To Achievement
- Seller
- A Bridge To Achievement
- Industry
- Healthcare Services
- Location
- North Carolina, United States
- Type
- Addon
JoyBridge Kids acquired two large autism clinics formerly operated by A Bridge to Achievement in Charlotte and Winston-Salem, North Carolina. The acquisitions support JoyBridge’s first adult service line, launching an Adult Daily Living (ADL) program within the acquired clinic sites. Deal terms were not disclosed, and the companies have not issued a joint press release as of publication.
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April 10, 2026
- Buyer
- Crux Capital
- Target
- Ivybrook Academy
- Seller
- Jennifer McWilliams, Drew McWilliams
- Industry
- Healthcare Services
- Location
- North Carolina, United States
- Type
- Recapitalization
Crux Capital invested in Ivybrook Academy, a franchised half-day preschool operator, recapitalizing the early childhood education platform to support its next phase of national expansion. The founders, Jennifer and Drew McWilliams, will retain meaningful ownership and continue to lead alongside the existing management team.
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April 9, 2026
- Buyer
- Samantha Loy
- Target
- Established Always Best Care locations in Winston-Salem
- Industry
- Healthcare Services
- Location
- North Carolina, United States
- Type
- Addon
Always Best Care Senior Services franchisee Samantha Loy expanded her North Carolina operations by entering new markets in Charlotte and Lake Norman and acquiring existing locations in Winston-Salem and Concord. The acquisitions and growth are intended to maintain continuity of care for existing clients and caregivers while extending Loy’s in-home senior care services across multiple high-demand regions.
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April 2, 2026
- Buyer
- Carolina Complete Health, WellCare of North Carolina, Centene Corporation
- Target
- Carolina Complete Health, WellCare of North Carolina
- Industry
- Healthcare Services
- Location
- North Carolina, United States
- Type
- Buyout
Carolina Complete Health and WellCare of North Carolina (both subsidiaries of Centene Corporation) announced their merger to create a provider-led managed care organization operating under the Carolina Complete Health brand. The combined entity will serve more than 980,000 members across Medicaid, Medicare, Marketplace, and behavioral health/I/DD tailored plan members in North Carolina.
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February 3, 2026
- Buyer
- SilverAssist, Growth Catalyst Partners, Stellus Capital Management, LLC
- Target
- Caring, LLC (Caring.com)
- Industry
- Healthcare Services
- Location
- North Carolina, United States
- Type
- Addon
SilverAssist, a senior assistance network backed by Growth Catalyst Partners, has acquired Caring, LLC (Caring.com) to expand its national senior housing referral and advisory platform. Stellus Capital Management provided unitranche financing and an equity co-investment to support the transaction, which joins Caring.com's digital reach with SilverAssist's local advisor network and financial-navigation services to accelerate operator connectivity and improve referral quality.
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January 6, 2026
- Buyer
- Intune Physical Therapy, Highland Ventures
- Target
- Epic Physical Therapy
- Seller
- Heidi Seitz
- Industry
- Healthcare Services
- Location
- North Carolina, United States
- Type
- Addon
Intune Physical Therapy, a family-owned outpatient physical therapy platform backed by Highland Ventures, acquired Epic Physical Therapy, a six-clinic practice serving the greater Raleigh, North Carolina area. The deal marks Intune's entry into North Carolina and expands the platform to eight clinics across two states while preserving local leadership under owner Heidi Seitz.
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November 25, 2025
- Buyer
- Patient Square Capital
- Target
- Premier, Inc.
- Industry
- Healthcare Services
- Location
- North Carolina, United States
- Type
- Buyout
Premier, Inc. stockholders overwhelmingly approved Patient Square Capital’s acquisition of the company at a special meeting. The deal provides Premier shareholders $28.25 in cash per share and is expected to close on or about November 25, 2025, subject to customary closing conditions.
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November 25, 2025
- Buyer
- Patient Square Capital
- Target
- Premier, Inc.
- Industry
- Healthcare Services
- Location
- North Carolina, United States
- Type
- Buyout
Patient Square Capital (via an affiliate) has completed its previously announced $2.6 billion acquisition of Premier, Inc., valuing Premier at $2.6 billion. Premier common stock stopped trading and will be delisted from Nasdaq as of November 25, 2025, with stockholders receiving $28.25 in cash per share.
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November 18, 2025
- Buyer
- ARC Health Partners, Thurston Group
- Target
- Clarity Counseling Center
- Seller
- Karin Kassab, Clarity Counseling Center
- Industry
- Healthcare Services
- Location
- North Carolina, United States
- Type
- Addon
ARC Health Partners has acquired Clarity Counseling Center, an outpatient therapy practice based in Wilmington, North Carolina, expanding ARC's presence in the state. Clarity, founded in 2015 by Karin Kassab, offers in-person and telehealth mental health services; the deal adds to ARC's growing platform (backed by Thurston Group) of partner practices nationwide.
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November 18, 2025
- Buyer
- MRO
- Target
- Clinetic
- Industry
- Healthcare Services
- Location
- North Carolina, United States
- Type
- Buyout
MRO has acquired Clinetic, an AI-driven patient recruitment management platform that integrates with provider EHRs to identify and enroll patients for clinical trials. MRO plans to incorporate Clinetic’s software across its clinical data platform (including the Q-Centrix Research Network) to expand recruitment capacity, streamline enrollment, and enhance research capabilities for hospitals, health systems, and life sciences sponsors.
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November 6, 2025
- Buyer
- JoyBridge Kids, Frontline Healthcare Partners
- Target
- Pediatric Advanced Therapy
- Industry
- Healthcare Services
- Location
- North Carolina, United States
- Type
- Addon
JoyBridge Kids has acquired Pediatric Advanced Therapy, a North Carolina-based provider of pediatric speech, occupational, physical therapy and counseling, to expand multidisciplinary care across the Southeastern United States. The deal strengthens JoyBridge’s integrated ABA and supportive-therapy platform; Frontline Healthcare Partners, which holds an ownership stake in JoyBridge Kids, commented on the strategic fit.
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October 21, 2025
- Buyer
- Oasis Health Partners
- Target
- PreferCare
- Industry
- Healthcare Services
- Location
- North Carolina, United States
- Type
- Buyout
Oasis Health Partners has acquired PreferCare, a management services organization that partners with independent physicians to deliver in-home and virtual care for at-risk seniors. The acquisition expands Oasis’s value-based primary care footprint into North Carolina and brings added analytics, clinical and quality programs to support providers and seniors.
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September 23, 2025
- Buyer
- Glooko, Inc.
- Target
- Monarch Medical Technologies
- Industry
- Healthcare Services
- Location
- North Carolina, United States
- Type
- Buyout
Glooko, a Palo Alto–based digital health company, has acquired Monarch Medical Technologies, the Charlotte-based developer of the FDA‑cleared EndoTool inpatient glucose management system. The deal expands Glooko's connected diabetes care platform into hospitals and inpatient glycemic management; financial terms were not disclosed.
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September 16, 2025
- Target
- RMS Healthcare Management (d/b/a Med First)
- Seller
- Sverica Capital Management LP
- Industry
- Healthcare Services
- Location
- North Carolina, United States
- Type
- Divestiture
Sverica Capital Management has sold its portfolio company RMS Healthcare Management (d/b/a Med First). The buyer was not disclosed in the announcement; Med First is a Raleigh, North Carolina–headquartered primary care and urgent care operator that grew from 13 to 27 clinics under Sverica and serves over 220,000 patients annually with a focus on tier-2 and rural markets and value-based care models.
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August 25, 2025
- Buyer
- Danforth Advisors, LLC
- Target
- PharmaDirections, Inc.
- Industry
- Healthcare Services
- Location
- North Carolina, United States
- Type
- Addon
Danforth Advisors, a PE-backed life sciences advisory platform, has acquired PharmaDirections, a virtual drug development partner. The acquisition adds more than 150 specialists and expands Danforth's integrated capabilities across discovery, non-clinical and clinical development, CMC, regulatory strategy, and program and alliance management.
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- Buyer
- ARCHIMED
- Target
- Arkstone Medical Solutions
- Industry
- Healthcare Services
- Location
- North Carolina, United States
- Type
- Buyout
ARCHIMED, a healthcare-focused private equity firm, has acquired a majority stake in Arkstone Medical Solutions, a provider of AI/ML-driven clinical decision support and antimicrobial stewardship tools. The investment will support Arkstone's product development, global expansion and R&D to accelerate adoption of its OneChoice Report in laboratories and healthcare providers worldwide.
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July 25, 2025
- Buyer
- Health Plans, Inc. (HPI)
- Target
- MedCost
- Industry
- Healthcare Services
- Location
- North Carolina, United States
- Type
- Buyout
Health Plans, Inc. (HPI), a Massachusetts-based self-funded health plan administrator, has acquired MedCost, a North Carolina-based third-party administrator (TPA) and PPO network. The deal expands HPI's geographic coverage and network capabilities across North Carolina, South Carolina, and Virginia, adds over 150,000 members and strengthens care management and provider partnerships for serving multi-state employers and health system clients.
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- Buyer
- Acute Behavioral Health
- Target
- Oakwood Treatment Center
- Seller
- NOVA Behavioral Health
- Industry
- Healthcare Services
- Location
- North Carolina, United States
- Type
- Addon
Acute Behavioral Health (ABH), a Nashville-based behavioral health platform for young people, has completed the acquisition of Oakwood Treatment Center, a Psychiatric Residential Treatment Facility (PRTF) in Kinston, North Carolina. Oakwood — previously part of the NOVA Behavioral Health network — will continue serving adolescents under new ownership as ABH expands its inpatient behavioral health footprint in North Carolina.
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- Buyer
- LLR Partners
- Target
- TruTechnologies
- Industry
- Healthcare Services
- Location
- North Carolina, United States
- Type
- Growth capital
LLR Partners has made a strategic growth investment in TruTechnologies, a provider of real-time clinical trial oversight and sample-management software. The capital will support TruTechnologies' product and commercial expansion; BofA served as exclusive financial advisor to TruTechnologies while Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz and DLA Piper served as legal advisors to the respective parties.
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- Buyer
- Mercalis, PharmaCord, Permira, Odyssey Investment Partners
- Target
- Mercalis, PharmaCord
- Industry
- Healthcare Services
- Location
- North Carolina, United States
- Type
- Buyout
Mercalis and PharmaCord completed their merger and rebranded the combined company as Valeris. The new firm positions itself as a fully integrated life sciences commercialization partner providing data-driven market access insights, patient support services, and healthcare provider engagement tools.
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- Buyer
- TELUS Health (TELUS Corporation), GTCR
- Target
- Workplace Options, LLC
- Seller
- WindRose Health Investors, LLC
- Industry
- Healthcare Services
- Location
- North Carolina, United States
- Type
- Buyout
TELUS Health has acquired Workplace Options from WindRose Health Investors in a transaction that strengthens TELUS Health's global employee wellbeing capabilities and reach. GTCR is providing a US$200 million preferred equity investment to support the acquisition and accelerate TELUS Health's global growth and technology integration.
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May 13, 2025
- Buyer
- Arcus Health Care
- Target
- Home Care Helpers
- Industry
- Healthcare Services
- Location
- North Carolina, United States
- Type
- Buyout
Arcus Health Care, a New Jersey-based skilled nursing and therapy provider, has acquired Home Care Helpers, a North Carolina home health company, in a transaction announced by VERTESS. The deal expands Arcus's geographic footprint in home- and community-based care as part of its broader growth efforts.
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May 6, 2025
- Buyer
- Clario
- Target
- WCG's eCOA business
- Seller
- WCG
- Industry
- Healthcare Services
- Location
- North Carolina, United States
- Type
- Divestiture
Clario has acquired the electronic clinical outcome assessment (eCOA) business of WCG to expand its endpoint data solutions and deepen neuroscience-focused clinical outcomes expertise. The deal—announced in March and completed in May 2025—transfers WCG’s eCOA team and capabilities to Clario and is expected to enhance Clario’s support for complex neuroscience clinical trials.
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April 28, 2025
- Buyer
- LifeMD, Inc.
- Target
- Optimal Human Health MD
- Seller
- Optimal Human Health MD
- Industry
- Healthcare Services
- Location
- North Carolina, United States
- Type
- Buyout
LifeMD, Inc. (Nasdaq: LFMD) acquired key assets from Optimal Human Health MD, a nationwide virtual women's health provider, to establish a scalable virtual women's health program focused on hormone health, bone density, metabolism and long-term wellness. The deal brings Optimal’s clinical team — including founder Dr. Doug Lucas — onto LifeMD’s platform and accelerates the company’s entry into the women’s health market by leveraging LifeMD’s national provider network, labs, pharmacy and care infrastructure.
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April 22, 2025
- Buyer
- US Pediatric Partners, Webster Equity Partners
- Target
- Hope Services
- Seller
- Wendy Maguire
- Industry
- Healthcare Services
- Location
- North Carolina, United States
- Type
- Addon
US Pediatric Partners (USPP), a Webster Equity Partners–backed pediatric platform, has acquired Hope Services, a Raleigh-area community behavioral health and care management provider with three locations in North Carolina. The add-on expands USPP’s pediatric behavioral health footprint and strengthens its integrated pediatric care model across the Southeast.
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- Buyer
- Duke Health
- Target
- Lake Norman Regional Medical Center
- Seller
- Subsidiaries of Community Health Systems
- Industry
- Healthcare Services
- Location
- North Carolina, United States
- Type
- Buyout
Duke Health has completed a $284 million acquisition of Lake Norman Regional Medical Center (a 123-bed acute-care hospital) in Mooresville, North Carolina, assuming operations on April 1 and renaming it Duke Health Lake Norman Hospital. The hospital was purchased from subsidiaries of Community Health Systems; employees and providers were extended offers to join Duke and the hospital's electronic medical records will be integrated into Duke's system.
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- Buyer
- Novant Health Enterprises (Novant Health)
- Target
- OrthoCarolina outpatient imaging centers (18 locations)
- Seller
- OrthoCarolina
- Industry
- Healthcare Services
- Location
- North Carolina, United States
- Type
- Divestiture
Novant Health Enterprises is acquiring 18 outpatient imaging centers and associated fixed and mobile MRI assets from OrthoCarolina across the Charlotte and Piedmont Triad regions (and two South Carolina locations). MedQuest Associates will collaborate on day-to-day operations as Novant expands its outpatient imaging network to improve access and affordability; OrthoCarolina will facilitate patient care during the transition.
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- Buyer
- Foundation MedAesthetics Partners
- Target
- Ageless Remedies
- Seller
- Dr. Richard Paul Greenberg
- Industry
- Healthcare Services
- Location
- North Carolina, United States
- Type
- Addon
Foundation MedAesthetics Partners has affiliated with Ageless Remedies, a physician-owned medical spa in Charlotte, North Carolina, marking its first partnership in North Carolina. Skytale Group served as exclusive sell-side financial advisor to Ageless Remedies and the deal aims to expand Foundation MedAesthetics' medical aesthetics platform by adding a physician-led practice with an established local client base.
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February 13, 2025
- Buyer
- GHC Industries (Green Harvest Capital)
- Target
- Vitalchat
- Industry
- Healthcare Services
- Location
- North Carolina, United States
- Type
- Growth capital
Vitalchat, an AI-powered in-patient virtual nursing and telehealth SaaS, closed a $6 million Series A round led by GHC Industries (Green Harvest Capital) to accelerate product innovation, AI integration, and market expansion. GHC will join Vitalchat's board as the company scales deployments across hospitals, ICUs, operating rooms, and post-acute care facilities.
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February 3, 2025
- Buyer
- PT Solutions Physical Therapy
- Target
- OrthoCarolina Physical Therapy (physical therapy branch of OrthoCarolina)
- Seller
- OrthoCarolina
- Industry
- Healthcare Services
- Location
- North Carolina, United States
- Type
- Buyout
PT Solutions Physical Therapy completed the acquisition of OrthoCarolina’s physical therapy branch, comprising 24 outpatient clinics across the Charlotte, Winston-Salem, Hickory, Shelby and Boone areas. PT Solutions will partner with Novant Health to continue serving patients in the region and expand access to rehabilitation, occupational therapy, and sports-rehabilitation services.
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- Buyer
- Aline
- Target
- Roobrik
- Industry
- Healthcare Services
- Location
- North Carolina, United States
- Type
- Buyout
Aline, a provider of senior living operating software, has acquired Roobrik, a sales and marketing technology company that specializes in prospect engagement and lead qualification. The acquisition will integrate Roobrik's discovery surveys, lead-scoring and consumer-sentiment data into Aline's senior living operating system to improve lead qualification, optimize lead scoring, and lower cost-per-move-in for senior living operators.
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January 16, 2025
- Buyer
- PSG
- Target
- Core Sound Imaging
- Industry
- Healthcare Services
- Location
- North Carolina, United States
- Type
- Growth capital
PSG, a growth equity firm, announced an $80 million growth investment in Core Sound Imaging to accelerate expansion of its Studycast medical imaging platform, enter new clinical areas, and expand AI capabilities. As part of the investment, PSG Senior Advisor Brian Kelly will join Core Sound Imaging as Executive Chairman.
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January 16, 2025
- Buyer
- Knack RCM, LKCM Headwater Investments
- Target
- HealthyBOS
- Industry
- Healthcare Services
- Location
- North Carolina, United States
- Type
- Addon
Knack RCM has acquired HealthyBOS, a U.S. and Philippines-based revenue cycle management (RCM) provider, to expand its Philippines fulfillment capacity and deepen expertise in the durable medical equipment (DME) RCM market. The deal increases Knack's in-country Philippines team substantially (from ~200 to ~1,500) and will keep HealthyBOS CEO Tammy Bishop in a leadership role; LKCM Headwater Investments is Knack's financial partner and Greenberg Advisors served as financial advisor.
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January 13, 2025
- Buyer
- Relias
- Target
- Feedtrail HealthcareXM
- Industry
- Healthcare Services
- Location
- North Carolina, United States
- Type
- Buyout
Relias has acquired Feedtrail HealthcareXM, a patient and employee experience and reputation management software provider, to integrate real-time patient feedback into Relias’ workforce enablement platform. The acquisition will allow Relias to deploy targeted training and competency interventions based on feedback and accelerate expansion into post-acute, behavioral and community health markets.
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January 6, 2025
- Buyer
- ImageTrend
- Target
- biospatial
- Industry
- Healthcare Services
- Location
- North Carolina, United States
- Type
- Buyout
ImageTrend has acquired Durham-based biospatial for an undisclosed amount. The deal combines ImageTrend’s incident data platform with biospatial’s EMS ePCR aggregation and analytics capabilities to expand analytics and data services for emergency services and healthcare customers.
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December 30, 2024
- Buyer
- Havencrest Capital Management, Avid Health at Home
- Target
- Sandhills Home Care
- Industry
- Healthcare Services
- Location
- North Carolina, United States
- Type
- Addon
Havencrest Capital Management’s Avid Health at Home platform has acquired Sandhills Home Care, a North Carolina-based provider of at-home personal care services. Sandhills operates across 14 counties with offices in Pembroke, Rockingham and Wilmington; the deal is Avid’s fifth platform acquisition and its second in North Carolina.
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December 16, 2024
- Buyer
- Whistler Capital Partners
- Target
- GXP-Storage
- Industry
- Healthcare Services
- Location
- North Carolina, United States
- Type
- Growth capital
Whistler Capital Partners has made a strategic growth investment in GXP-Storage to accelerate the company's technology development and expansion of its regulated material management and biorepository services. GXP-Storage founder and CEO Jeff Johnson remains a significant shareholder; the capital will support capacity expansion at GXP's Middlesex, North Carolina campus and further development of the GXP-Guardian platform.
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December 12, 2024
- Buyer
- Greenlight Health Data Solutions
- Target
- Pattern Health
- Industry
- Healthcare Services
- Location
- North Carolina, United States
- Type
- Buyout
Greenlight Health Data Solutions and Pattern Health have merged, with the combined company continuing under the Greenlight Health Data Solutions name. Ed Barber, co-founder and CEO of Pattern Health, will lead the combined company as CEO, while Greenlight founder Steve Malik will be majority owner and chairman; the merger is supported by a $6 million investment to expand sales and marketing and accelerate product capabilities for life sciences, CROs and insurers.
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December 1, 2024
- Buyer
- Risant Health
- Target
- Cone Health
- Industry
- Healthcare Services
- Location
- North Carolina, United States
- Type
- Buyout
Risant Health has completed its transaction to become the sole corporate member of Cone Health, bringing the Greensboro-based nonprofit health system into Risant's value-based care network. The deal, which involved no cash consideration, expands Risant's platform alongside Geisinger and aims to accelerate adoption of value-based care and shared technology and services across member systems.
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November 19, 2024
- Buyer
- Summit Spine & Joint Centers
- Target
- Integrated Pain Solutions
- Industry
- Healthcare Services
- Location
- North Carolina, United States
- Type
- Addon
Summit Spine & Joint Centers has acquired Integrated Pain Solutions, a pain management practice with 18 providers across 11 locations in North Carolina. This marks Summit's first add-on acquisition and expands its minimally invasive spine and pain services footprint into North Carolina, increasing the platform to 41 locations across three states.
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November 18, 2024
- Buyer
- H.I.G. Growth Partners
- Target
- Carebox
- Industry
- Healthcare Services
- Location
- North Carolina, United States
- Type
- Growth capital
H.I.G. Growth Partners completed a significant growth equity investment in Carebox to help scale the company’s AI-driven clinical trial matching platform, CareboxConnect. The capital will support product and commercial expansion to connect more patients and physicians with relevant clinical trials and deepen partnerships with life sciences firms and research organizations.
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November 8, 2024
- Buyer
- Paul Hulbert III, Lisa Hulbert III, Viking Mergers & Acquisitions (advisor)
- Target
- Contemporary Concepts
- Seller
- Doug Cullen
- Industry
- Healthcare Services
- Location
- North Carolina, United States
- Type
- Buyout
Contemporary Concepts, a bereavement services firm founded in 1982, was acquired by Paul and Lisa Hulbert III in a transaction facilitated by Viking Mergers & Acquisitions. Seller Doug Cullen exited after more than 40 years; the buyers intend to continue the company's service to families, funeral homes, and community sponsors.
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November 5, 2024
- Buyer
- Comvest Private Equity
- Target
- Riccobene Associates Family Dentistry (BAF Management Services, LLC)
- Seller
- Beekman Investment Partners III (The Beekman Group)
- Industry
- Healthcare Services
- Location
- North Carolina, United States
- Type
- Buyout
Comvest Private Equity has made a majority investment in Riccobene Associates Family Dentistry, a Cary, North Carolina-based dental service organization (DSO) operating ~60–62 clinics across North Carolina, South Carolina and Virginia. The transaction was completed with The Beekman Group (Beekman Investment Partners III) selling its interest; Dr. Michael Riccobene remains CEO and retains a meaningful ownership stake as Comvest supports accelerated clinic expansion in the Southeast.
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November 4, 2024
- Buyer
- Headlands Research
- Target
- Trial Management Associates
- Industry
- Healthcare Services
- Location
- North Carolina, United States
- Type
- Addon
Headlands Research has acquired Trial Management Associates (TMA), a multi-site clinical research company with locations in Wilmington, North Carolina and Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. The deal expands Headlands Research's network to 21 sites across the United States and Canada and strengthens its southeastern U.S. footprint and clinical capabilities.
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October 23, 2024
- Buyer
- Ledger Run, Blue Star Innovation Partners (BSIP)
- Target
- Assentia, LLC
- Industry
- Healthcare Services
- Location
- North Carolina, United States
- Type
- Buyout
Ledger Run, together with growth investor Blue Star Innovation Partners (BSIP), has acquired Assentia, a Raleigh-based tech-enabled clinical trial services provider. The acquisition will integrate Assentia's global clinical trial contract negotiation and investigator payments capabilities into Ledger Run's ClinRun platform to expand the company's professional services and end-to-end trial offerings.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What kinds of healthcare services acquisitions are happening in North Carolina?
Recent deals include outpatient therapy and counseling practices, senior care expansion, provider-led managed care consolidation, and healthcare-research enablement platforms.
Which buyer types appear most often on this North Carolina page?
Recurring buyers include healthcare operators and platforms (e.g., senior services and outpatient therapy platforms), plus managed care organizations such as Centene Corporation subsidiaries.
Are these acquisitions focused only on clinical care providers?
No. The page also shows acquisitions that support healthcare operations and research, including technology platforms used for clinical-trial patient recruitment and other healthcare-related workflows.
Where do the deals listed take place?
All the listed transactions are tied to North Carolina, United States locations.
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