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Dynamic Healthcare M&A Database - 2Q07



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Acquiring Party    TA Associates, a leading buyout and private equity firm.
Transferring Party    Alere Medical Incorporated, a leading disease management company focused on asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disorder, coronary artery disease, diabetes and heart failure.
Sector    Medical Services
Date    April 3, 2007
Analysis
Disease management (DM) considered an important tool to drive down costs, especially by focusing on the chronic diseases that account for a disproportionately high share of healthcare costs. DM industry expects an 18% compounded annual growth rate to $1.9 billion of revenue by 2008, according to a Boston Consulting Group report. Deal value --$175m.




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