Behavioral Health Business November 2, 2021
The volume of outpatient health care services has climbed for decades, as more Americans need assistance for a variety of behavioral concerns. And as factors like value-based care payments have been correlated with a rise in outpatient behavioral health services, C-suite leaders and investors are taking note.
Indeed, outpatient behavioral health care has attracted the interest of investors who are flush with cash and looking at which providers might be next to follow the path of LifeStance Health (Nasdaq: LFST), which received substantial private equity backing before going public earlier this year.
LifeStance’s trajectory has captured the attention of industry leaders such as senior vice president and chief operating officer of Kindred Behavioral Health Services Rob Marsh.
“What that transaction...