by Mark Davis | Sep 15, 2022 | Blog
In the Mergers & Acquisitions business, price is the basis of the transaction. It is certainly not the only factor to negotiate, but without agreement on price, there is no deal. Price drives the deal. There is an old joke about price attributable to the great...
by Mark Davis | Aug 12, 2022 | Blog
I was head of Mergers and Acquisitions of Integrated Health Services, a public company, in the post-acute space. The two founders were true entrepreneurs and visionaries. They were also my mentors, although I’m not sure they saw it that way. I was hired to do...
by Mark Davis | Jul 22, 2022 | Blog
This essay will attempt to merge a complex philosophical concept with the practice of mergers and acquisitions. The philosophy of emergence is in few words is that the sum is greater than the whole of its part because as parts aggregate a new order of complexity and...
by Mark Davis | Jul 14, 2022 | Blog
Are you thinking of selling your health services business or facility by yourself? Think of this first: 1. When an Intermediary is involved, that lends an imprimatur of credibility that the seller is not just testing the market, they are indeed serious by virtue of...
by Mark Davis | Jun 2, 2021 | Blog
An excellent and inspiring college professor of mine, in his epitaph, wrote, “Try to remember that the nectar is in the journey.” Indeed, the sale of a company, indeed a healthcare company, is a journey with twists and turns, disagreements, agreements,...
by Mark Davis | Jul 22, 2020 | Blog
Healthcare Mergers and Acquisitions activity and resulting industry consolidation is surging. Why? Below is a snapshot of the drivers of healthcare mergers and acquisitions activities, particularly real-estate based services. Low Interest Rates and Availability of...