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Overview


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Today’s global healthcare marketplace is marked by unprecedented transformation and opportunity. Healthcare delivery and reimbursement is shifting toward value-based care and vertical consolidation at a rapid pace, as systems, health plans, and other forward-thinking leaders join forces to tackle some of the industry’s biggest challenges. Digital health solutions are evolving the doctor-patient relationship beyond the in-person encounter – fundamentally transforming the quality and delivery of healthcare. And investors are taking notice.

If you’re doing something that’s never been done before, or looking to do something better than it’s ever been done before, we’re here to help.

We collaborate with those at the forefront of health industry innovation to foster the unique partnerships and business ventures that are transforming healthcare.

Exclusively serving the health industry, our policy and lobbying team, McDermott+, uses data-driven insights, experience, and analytics to tackle challenges, identify alternatives, and implement strategies when clients are faced with legislative and regulatory obstacles that challenge their market objectives, business operations, and opportunities.

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Results


  • Geisinger Health, a $10 billion health provider, health insurer, and medical school, in its acquisition by Kaiser. The transaction is the first major acquisition of a new affiliate of Kaiser known as Risant Health, a nonprofit landmark initiative to promote better health outcomes and increase access to affordable care.
  • Northwell Health, a not-for-profit hospital and health system and New York’s largest healthcare provider and private employer, in its affiliation with Nuvance Health, a not-for-profit health system comprised of seven hospitals and healthcare providers across New York’s Hudson Valley and Western Connecticut. As a result of the affiliation, Northwell Health now encompasses 28 hospitals and over 1,000 healthcare sites across New York and Connecticut.
  • CVS Health as health regulatory counsel in two strategic acquisitions of leading companies in the healthcare sector: (a) the closing of its $10.6 billion acquisition of Oak Street Health, a leading multi-payor, value-based primary care company, and (b) its $8 billion definitive agreement to acquire Signify Health, Inc., a leader in health risk assessments, value-based care, and provider enablement.

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People


Healthcare organizations around the world trust our industry-leading talent to successfully navigate regulatory requirements and seize business opportunities in the most complex markets.