Activity was highest in the nonprofit hospital and health system sector and peaked at $8 billion transacted in the third quarter of 2020.
Gay Casey, managing director at Berkeley Research Group, told Managed Healthcare Executive that the gains made in the third quarter are indicative of the sector moving past the initial effects of the COVID-19 pandemic.
On potential activity this year, Ms. Casey said, “We could see an increase in the number of healthcare providers exploring partnerships as a means to recover from the impacts of the pandemic.”
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