Tag: Dexter Braff
OM’s Byram and Apria ‘complete each other’
January 28, 2022Theresa Flaherty, Managing Editor
YARMOUTH, Maine – Owens & Minor’s anticipated acquisition of Apria Healthcare, announced earlier this month, follows the playbook of a deal generating synergies between buyer and “buyee,” but the companies have their work cut out for them, says Dexter Braff, president of the Braff Group.
“You’ve got two mammoth organization trying to find a way to work with one another to optimize these and leverage those opportunities,” he said. “It’s...
Blog: Are we headed for another 2012?
November 30, 2018Liz Beaulieu, Editor
“We believe we're on the cusp of another 2012,” said Dexter Braff, president of The Braff Group, during a webcast last week on the M&A outlook for HME.
What happened in 2012?
According to The Braff Group: The number of HME deals jumped to 107, up from 71 in 2011 and 59 in 2010; and the number of private equity deals also jumped to 10, up from four in 2011 and 2010.
2012 was also the year after CMS kicked off its competitive bidding program in the country's largest cities...