Tag: Private Equity
Apex Infusion partners with SkyNight Capital as it seeks market expansion
July 27, 2026HME News Staff
SAN FRANCISCO – Apex Infusion, an omnichannel infusion services provider, has entered into a definitive agreement to partner with SkyKnight Capital, a private equity firm, to drive the company’s next chapter of growth.
Apex's clinician-led management team will retain a significant ownership stake and continue to lead the business. FFL Partners will also remain a minority investor in the company.
“Apex has reached an exciting milestone,” said Rick Smith, executive...
In brief: Apex Infusion's PE partner, Reliable Respiratory's medical director, NCPA's PBM recs
July 24, 2026HME News Staff
SAN FRANCISCO – Apex Infusion, an omnichannel infusion services provider, has entered into a definitive agreement to partner with SkyKnight Capital, a private equity firm, to drive the company’s next chapter of growth.
Apex's clinician-led management team will retain a significant ownership stake and continue to lead the business. FFL Partners will also remain a minority investor in the company.
“Apex has reached an exciting milestone,” said Rick Smith, executive...
In brief: Prochant’s PE partner, CMS’s supplier suspensions, Samsung’s sleep expansion
July 17, 2026HME News Staff
CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Prochant has formed a strategic growth partnership with Longshore Capital Partners to expand its technology, services and operational capacity for home medical equipment (HME) and other home-based care providers.
"This partnership represents an important milestone for Prochant and a strong validation of the company our team has built," said Joey Graham, CEO of Prochant. "Longshore shares our conviction in the opportunity to combine deep revenue cycle expertise,...
Palladium Equity Partners to acquire DME Express
March 23, 2026HME News Staff
NEW YORK and THE WOODLANDS, Texas – Palladium Equity Partners has announced an agreement to acquire a majority equity interest in DME Express, a provider of durable medical equipment (DME) serving hospice providers across the U.S., from WayPoint Capital Partners, which will maintain a minority equity interest.
Palladium, which has more than $3 billion in assets under management, expects to partner with CEO Mark Borneleit and his founding team to continue to lead the business.
"DME...
KabaFusion to accelerate growth with investment from Nautic Partners
February 3, 2026HME News Staff
LEXINGTON, Mass. – KabaFusion has announced that Novo Holdings has exited its investment in the company and Nautic Partners has completed its growth investment in the company.
KabaFusion says its clinician-led management team remains a significant investor and will continue to lead the company.
“We are thrilled to partner with Nautic, whose deep health care expertise and collaborative approach will...
Reliant Healthcare, Care Fusion Rx merge as part of new PE-backed platform
November 24, 2025HME News Staff
CHICAGO – Reliant Healthcare has been recapitalized by Shore Capital Partners and merged with Care Fusion Rx. The combined company will unite Reliant’s established presence across the South with Care Fusion’s leadership in advanced immunoglobulin treatments throughout the West Coast.
Together, the two companies will be well-positioned to drive national care through new center openings, home infusion territory expansion, and strategic acquisitions in both high-growth and...
CareCentrix spins off from Walgreens in Sycamore-backed deal
September 2, 2025HME News Staff
HARTFORD, Conn. – CareCentrix is now a private standalone company following its acquisition by Sycamore Partners, a New York-based private equity firm.
The announcement coincides with Sycamore’s acquisition of Walgreens Boots Alliance, CareCentrix’s previous owner. The separation returns CareCentrix to its ownership structure prior to WBA’s acquisition of the company in 2022.
“This is an exciting moment for CareCentrix and our team,” said Steve...
Rhône in talks to buy, combine Invacare Holdings & Direct Healthcare Group
July 8, 2025HME News Staff
LONDON – Investment vehicles affiliated with Rhône, a transatlantic, middle-market private equity firm, have entered exclusive discussions to acquire a majority shareholding in both Invacare Holdings and Direct Healthcare Group (DHG). The two companies have complementary capabilities and products lines in the design, manufacture and distribution of medical devices that support an individual’s mobility, safety and care.
“We are thrilled with this proposed combination...
Walgreens taken private by turnaround expert
March 10, 2025HME News Staff
DEERFIELD, Ill., and NEW YORK – Walgreens Boots Alliance has entered into a definitive agreement to be acquired by an entity affiliated with private equity firm Sycamore Partners for up to $23.7 billion.
Leveraging WBA’s health care expertise and Sycamore’s established leadership in retail and consumer services, WBA will be better positioned to become the first choice for pharmacy, retail and health services, the companies say.
“While we are making progress...
Nymbl Systems receives investment
December 23, 2024HME News Staff
COLUMBUS, Ohio – Nymbl Systems, a provider of cloud-based practice management software for orthotics and prosthetics, complex rehab technology and home medical equipment providers, has received an equity investment from Frontier Growth.
The amount of the deal was not disclosed, but Charlotte-based Frontier Growth typically makes initial equity investments of $5 million to $30 million in mission critical vertical SaaS companies with $3 million to $20 million of annual recurring revenue...