Home Health Care News January 20, 2026
After several months of home health dealmaking uncertainty sparked by the largest-ever proposed cut to Medicare home health payments, a softer-than-anticipated final rule has paved the way for greater investor confidence in the sector in 2026.
Meanwhile, the non-medical home care industry, which reported several strong quarters of dealmaking, experienced the slowest quarter of dealmaking in 2025, according to a report from M&A advisory firm Mertz Taggart.
“There are a number of highly acquisitive sponsor-backed portfolio companies in the space that are gearing up to exit in 2026, which means that they’ll be looking to scoop up a few more companies onto their platform to add additional cash flow before going to market,” Cory Mertz, managing partner at...
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