M&A Deal Summary

Optum Acquires Amedisys

On June 5, 2023, Optum acquired healthcare services company Amedisys for 3.3B USD

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Optum’s 10th transaction in the Healthcare Services sector.
  • This is Optum’s 2nd largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is Optum’s 15th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Optum’s 2nd transaction in Louisiana.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2023-06-05
Target Amedisys
Sector Healthcare Services
Buyer(s) Optum
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Deal Value 3.3B USD

Target

Amedisys

Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States
Amedisys' corporate headquarters in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.
Amedisys' corporate headquarters in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.
Amedisys is a healthcare-at-home company delivering personalized home health, hospice, and high-acuity care services. The company is focused on delivering the care that is best for its patients, whether that is inpatient hospital, palliative, and skilled nursing facility (“SNF”) care in their homes; home-based recovery and rehabilitation after an operation or injury; care focused on empowering them to manage a chronic disease; or hospice care at the end of life. Amedisys was founded in 1982 and is based in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.

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Buyer

Optum

Eden Prairie, Minnesota, United States
Category Company
Sector Information Technology
DESCRIPTION
Entrance to Optum's corporate headquarters in Eden Praire, Minnesota.
Entrance to Optum's corporate headquarters in Eden Praire, Minnesota.

Optum is an information and technology-enabled health services business dedicated to helping make the health system work better for everyone. Optum delivers intelligent, integrated solutions that help to modernize the health system and improve overall population health.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 15 of 16
Sector (Healthcare Services) 10 of 11
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 12 of 12
State (Louisiana) 2 of 2
Country (United States) 15 of 16
Year (2023) 1 of 2
Size (of disclosed) 2 of 3
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2022-10-03 Change Healthcare

Nashville, Tennessee, United States

Change Healthcare is a provider of revenue and payment cycle management solutions, connecting payers, providers and patients in the U.S. healthcare system. Emdeon’s product and service offerings integrate and automate key business and administrative functions for healthcare payers and healthcare providers throughout the patient encounter, including pre-care patient eligibility and benefits verification, clinical exchange capabilities, claims management and adjudication, payment integrity, payment distribution, payment posting and denial management, and patient billing and payment processing. Change Healthcare was founded in 2007 and is based in Nashville, Tennessee.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2023-06-19 DaVita Medical Group

Denver, Colorado, United States

DaVita Medical Group is an independent medical group that provides coordinated, outcomes-based medical care. Its teammates, employed clinicians, and affiliated clinicians provided care for approximately 1.7 million patients. DaVita Medical Group is based in Denver, Colorado.

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