MedCity News April 12, 2021
Though the number of merger and acquisition deals in the first quarter of 2021 fell below historical averages, the size of the deals was far bigger than the same period last year, a new report from Kaufman Hall shows. The total transacted revenue was $8.8 billion, the second-highest Q1 figure in the last five years.
The Covid-19 pandemic spurred large merger and acquisition deals among providers, as is evidenced by the transactions that dominated the landscape in early 2021.
Though the number of provider transactions was down in the first quarter of this year, the average size of those deals was significantly larger than the same period last year, according to a new report by healthcare consultancy Kaufman Hall.
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