Written by Tyler Perper, Kevin McDonough, CFA & Chloe White The impacts of the Covid-19 pandemic have been felt throughout the healthcare industry and led to major shifts across all verticals. In particular, the care of the elderly and frail population has faced some of the most scrutiny over the past 18 months given the… Read More
At the American Health Law Association’s 2021 Annual Meeting, held in June, VMG Health Managing Director Clinton Flume, presented trends within the behavioral health industry, along with co-presenter Jenna Gunville of the law firm Polsinelli. The excerpt highlights Mr. Flume’s observations of the continued consolidation within the behavioral health industry. Can you talk about the… Read More
Behavioral health has been of one of the most active sectors in the healthcare transaction marketplace in recent years. Driven by plentiful investment capital, regulatory changes, the opioid crisis, public recognition of the need for mental healthcare and broader coverage from payors, the industry has seen numerous companies pursue consolidation strategies. A common trend that… Read More
Written by Vince Kickirillo, Jordan Tussy & Hunter Hamilton In August 2019, VMG Health published an article titled “Oncology on the Rise: Private Equity Investment in Cancer Care.” This article discussed the emerging interest in the oncology provider industry by private equity (“PE”) firms, most notably through the formation of PE-backed platform practices. Since this… Read More
Written by Victor McConnell, MAI, ASA, CRE, Frank Fehribach, MAI, MRICS, and Grace McWatters *This is Part 4 in VMG’s series on transaction structuring considerations for new developments. The other parts in this series can be found here: Part 1, Part 2, Part 3. This four-part series has provided an overview of the unique considerations… Read More
By Victor McConnell, MAI, ASA, CRE, Frank Fehribach, MAI, MRICS, and Grace McWatters *This is Part 3 in VMG’s series on transaction structuring considerations for new developments. The other parts in this series can be found here: Part 1, Part 2, Part 4. Built-to-Suit: Constructing a New Building? Transaction Structuring, FMV, and Compliance Considerations Are… Read More
By Victor McConnell, MAI, ASA, CRE, Frank Fehribach, MAI, MRICS, and Grace McWatters *This is Part 2 in VMG’s series on transaction structuring considerations for new developments. The other parts in this series can be found here: Part 1, Part 3, Part 4. Built-to-Suit: Constructing a New Building? Transaction Structuring, FMV, and Compliance Considerations Are… Read More
By Victor McConnell, MAI, ASA, CRE, Frank Fehribach, MAI, MRICS, and Grace McWatters *This is Part 1 in VMG’s series on transaction structuring considerations for new developments. The other parts in this series can be found here: Part 2, Part 3, Part 4. Are you constructing a new building, on or off of a hospital… Read More
With the COVID-19 pandemic impacting compensation and productivity levels in 2020, significant changes to wRVU values in the 2021 Medicare physician fee schedule, and the continued industry move from volume to value-based reimbursement and compensation models, VMG previously recommended a cautioned approach to compensation surveys in 2021, 2022 and potentially beyond. While it is still… Read More
Written by Kristin M. Herrmann, MAI and Victor H. McConnell, MAI, ASA, CRE The late Lord Harold Samuel, founder of the UK property company Land Securities, has been credited with coining the expression: “There are three things you need in property, these are: location, location, and location.” [1] While what makes for a “good” location… Read More