Healthcare companies, private equity groups and other investors call on Meredith Collins for her experience advising clients through various types of transformative healthcare transactions. Her representation covers a broad range of healthcare sectors, with particularly deep experience advising physician practice management companies, behavioral health companies, hospital-based physician practice groups, hospital systems (both for profit and nonprofit) and urgent care clinics. Meredith primarily focuses on middle market M&A transactions in amounts between $25 million and $500 million or greater. Having both a corporate and healthcare regulatory background, Meredith navigates federal and state regulatory risks that require complex analysis to find creative and innovative solutions resulting in the most favorable outcome for the client while protecting their business interests and promoting their strategic goals.
American Health Law Association (AHLA) — Physician Organizations Practice Group Leadership Development Program (2018-2019)
Nashville Health Care Council — Leadership Health Care, Delegations Committee (2018-2019), Membership Committee (2019-2020) and Education Committee (2020-2021)
Belmont Inn of Court — Founding Member
Representation of Complete Health Partners, a Pharos Capital portfolio company and a physician-driven, technology-enabled primary care practice, in its acquisition of substantially all of the assets of Norwood Clinic, a multispecialty medical group practice. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.
Acquisition of a community based residential treatment facility, intellectual disabilities and/or developmental disabilities.
Representation of Acute Behavioral Health, Inc. in its acquisition of Hallmark Youthcare, the largest short-term residential treatment program in the commonwealth of Virginia. The acquired assets consist of 82 inpatient psychiatric residential treatment facility beds for young people with behavioral and mental health needs. Petra Capital, Harbert Credit Solutions, Elm Creek Partners and Granite Growth Health Partners invested in Acute Behavioral Health to finance the acquisition.
Representation of Prairie Capital’s portfolio company Family Allergy & Asthma, an allergy medical practice headquartered in Louisville, KY, in its Physician Practice Management transaction with Asthma and Allergy Associates of Florida, an allergy and asthma medical practice in Flordia. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.
Representation of Complete Health Partners, a Pharos Capital portfolio company and a physician-driven, technology-enabled primary care practice, in its acquisition of Simon-Williamson Clinic, a medical group practice with four locations. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.
Representation of Contessa Health in its sale to Amedisys, Inc. (Nasdaq: AMED), a leading home health, hospice and personal care company.
Mid-South Super Lawyers “Rising Star”(2016-2019)
Mississippi Law Journal — Associate Articles Editor