Healthcare Finance News August 26, 2024
Jeff Lagasse

Surgery Partners is the third-largest ASC operator in the country, and private equity firms are reportedly also interested in buying the chain.

UnitedHealth Group is one of several potential buyers of Surgery Partners, an operator of ambulatory surgical centers, and negotiations on a potential deal are still in the nascent phase, Bloomberg reported.

Surgery Partners is the third-largest ASC operator in the country, and private equity firms are reportedly also interested in buying the chain, with TPG expressing particular interest.

At this point, a deal is not guaranteed, though Surgery Partners’ stock did increase 18% after it was revealed that UHG and TPG are potential suitors, found a report in Seeking Alpha.

Any potential transaction amounts have not been...

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