CityMD, the New York metro area urgent care provider, will soon go under the Warburg Pincus banner. The private equity firm is planning to acquire a majority stake in the healthcare services provider. Warburg's interest is understandable. CityMD, founded by Dr. Richard Park in 2010, has experienced impressive growth. Dr. Park grew the operation from a […]
United Surgical Partners International (USPI), a joint venture between Tenet Healthcare and Welsh, Carson, Anderson & Stowe, boosted its presence in the urgent sector in early 2016. USPI acquired 35 of CareSpot Express Healthcare's total urgent care locations (primarily Florida with several in Tennessee). USPI urgent care ownership interests increased to 81 locations. The USPI […]
FASTMED's partnership last Spring with private equity firm ABRY was expected to spur the urgent care operator's growth with an influx of capital and management talent. Hats off to FastMed for its initial foray into the Lone Star State with the December acquisition of Texas Urgent Care. As one of the fastest growing urgent care […]
HCA announced the acquisition of Urgent Care Extra's Las Vegas operations this week. The 14 Urgent Care Extra urgent care centers combine with HCA Sunrise Health System's local facilities. The acquisition supports HCA's overall strategy of improving patient access to healthcare in markets served. Urgent Care Extra, founded in Phoenix in 2004, continues it's Arizona […]
Connecticut-based PhysicianOne Urgent Care continues its expansion with the acquisition of a former ASAP Urgent Care location in Hamden, CT. More clinics, expected by year-end, will bring the PhysicianOne total to 12. >>Read more
The Atlanta-based urgent care chain, American CareSource, is strengthening its east coast presence. With the upcoming acquisition of Medac Health Services, P.A., American CareSource will add four Wilmington, NC locations - increasing its total to 14 urgent care centers. Currently, the chain operates clinics in suburban Washington, D.C., Georgia, Florida and Alabama.American CareSource also offers […]
NextCare Urgent Care extended its reach in the Grand Canyon State with three recent acquisitions. As one of the nation's largest urgent care providers, it's 35 Arizona locations offers healthcare services to over 90% of state's population. These acquisitions continue the company's active expansion over the last 12 months…+23 clinics across the U.S. >>Read more
Private equity firm, ABRY, is set to acquire FastMed, the second largest independent urgent care organization in the U.S. The acquisition will include FastMed's 87 clinics and the corporate offices in North Carolina and Arizona. Currently, FastMed employs more than 1,100 - which include physicians, physician assistants and nurse practitioners. FastMed CEO, Kevin Blank noted: "The […]
U.S. HealthWorks strengthens its strong urgent care network and North Carolina presence with the acquisition of IndustriCare. Dr. Fabienne Ransom currently directs the operation of the Charlotte occupational medical center which was established over 17 years ago. >>Read more The U.S. HealthWorks activity continues the 2014 interest in urgent care. Consider last month's acquisition of […]
