During your conference registration, indicate whether you would like to participate in a Saturday excursion to the Jersey Shore with other McDermott + Consulting clients, just a short 45-minute bus trip from Center City Philadelphia. Ocean City is dubbed "America's Greatest Resort" town and is colorful, accessible, and vibrant, and afternoon getaways have been a staple of summer life for Philadelphians for generations. Spend the afternoon on the beach or swimming in the ocean (water temperatures typically hover around 70º in September) , checking out shops, taking in the boardwalk, relaxing, dining, or visiting the numerous attractions.
Among the most active markets in private equity, the healthcare industry is ripe with opportunity for players in the healthcare services arena that can navigate the fast-paced deal environment and complex regulatory landscape.
McDermott’s Healthcare Services Private Equity Leadership Forum, now in its seventh year, offers unparalleled insight on the trends driving growth in this dynamic market and the perspectives of senior investors and leaders across healthcare pioneering some of the most successful partnerships and business ventures. Don’t miss the opportunity to network with 300+ executives at the forefront of healthcare private equity in an energetic and collaborative environment.
We look forward to seeing you in October!
An assortment of behavioral health subsectors continue to be appealing investment opportunities, including substance abuse disorder treatment, medication assisted treatment, mental health and process disorder addiction treatment and ABA and autism focused services. This panel will discuss the drivers behind these various investments and the outlook for investing in behavioral health.
2019 is on track for a record number of transactions and soaring purchase price multiples in the healthcare services sector. Consolidation within this market continued to increase as all manner of providers explored new strategic partnerships to better position themselves to face the business pressures of a changing healthcare landscape. This industry-leading panel of investment bankers will discuss the current market climate for investors in the healthcare services market, with advice for investors considering deals in 2019 and beyond.
Given the potential downturn economic pundits are predicting and the continuously changing landscape in the healthcare industry, investing in healthcare companies is more complicated, but potentially more lucrative than ever. This industry-leading panel of private equity investors and advisors will discuss where and how to invest in healthcare companies or niche sectors to take advantage of the opportunities a market downturn may offer.
As the lines between payors and providers continue to blur, the borders of the “managed care” industry are ever-evolving. Not just limited to health insurers, this market includes benefit managers, care management and coordination companies, tech-enabled vendors, high-touch in-home care providers, and innovative direct-to-employer service providers. As these companies work to bend the cost curve, private equity investments and partnerships with this industry continues to grow. This session will focus on both the opportunities in this space as well as the unique regulatory and market challenges associated with these investments.
Investments in niche sectors of pharmacy services, including specialty/infusion pharmacy, 340B hospital and FQHC services, IDD/LTC and other packaging-focused services, have gained huge traction as investors have focused on the highest margin opportunities. This panel will explore the shift away from more traditional pharmaceutical companies and offer thoughts on the highest priority investment opportunities.
Registration for this program is $795 per person and $695 for any additional individuals from the same organization.
HCPEA members receive complimentary registration (view HCPEA member list here). Please select the HCPEA category on the registration page.
The registration fee is fully refundable with email notice received by Monday, October 21, 2019. After October 21, no refunds will be given but registration may be transferred to another person from the same organization. Credit card payment is accepted online. If a different means of payment is preferred, please contact the event organizer.
Limited rooms are available at the Lotte New York Palace. To receive a special room rate of $459/night plus tax, make your reservations online here.
The conference rate is available through October 8, 2019.
For questions regarding this event, please contact Anya Kielbik.