October 5, 2012
The urgent care industry is a rapidly growing healthcare sector that provides cost-effective, convenient medical services for low- to mid-acuity illness or injury. Growth of the urgent care industry has garnered strong buyer and investor interest. According to research analysts at BB&T Capital Markets, the urgent care industry ranked among the top five areas of interest for private equity investors in 2011.
Following are three notable investments made by private equity investors in this sector: