Becker's Healthcare August 22, 2024
Ophthalmology has caught the attention of private equity interest, specifically in retina care.
The interest from private equity firms has driven a number of changes in how retina practices operate and grow, according to a July 31 article by VMG Health. Here are five things to know about PE investment in ophthalmology and retina care:
1. Retina Consultants of America is the largest retina management services organization. The group received funding from Webster Equity Partners in 2020 and holds 23 brands in 200 locations across the U.S.
2. Prism Vision Group is another large MSO and has made 21 acquisitions, most of which were retina care practices. PVG was initially known...