In the 14th episode of Season 2: Driving the Deal, Krist Werling, McDermott Will & Emery partner and co-head of the Firm’s private equity practice, and Brian Fortune, senior managing director at Farragut Square Group, recap McDermott’s 2022 HPE New York event. Together, they share key themes from the conference and discuss current healthcare deal market highlights, including:

• The trends slowing down large deals while also powering activity in the low and middle market
• The current debt market, outlook for 2023 and potential financing opportunities
• A look at the activity within the pharmaceutical services space
• An overview of recent CMS rulemaking (i.e., PFS, OPPS, home health and ESRD)
• The future of dealmaking as we head toward a potential recession