Here are the number of private equity deals that took place in the U.S. healthcare market from Jan. 1, 2012, to Oct. 19, 2022, according to data company PitchBook Data:
Note: 2022 data does not reflect the entire year.
2012: 441
2013: 417
2014: 536
2015: 594
2016: 664
2017: 805
2018: 982
2019: 946
2020: 1,050
2021: 1,440
2022: 827
