Build Or Merge?

High interest rates and fears of recessions haven’t had much of an effect on the volume of mergers and acquisitions (M&A) in the health and human service field. A 2023 mid-year assessment found that health services M&A transactions, in the last 12 months (ending May 15, 2023), declined a modest 4% from levels seen in 2022 (see Optimistic Outlook For Deals Through 2023 and Global M&A Trends In Health Industries 2023 Mid-Year Update). And analysts think the volume of M&A will continue through the end of the year for . . .