About This Deal

UNITEDHEALTH GROUP INC acquired DaVita Medical Group for approximately $4.9 billion announced; approximately $4.34 billion at closing, a transaction completed in June 2019, structured as all cash. The deal was a Carve-out.

DaVita Medical Group operates in OptumHealth (OptumCare), is based in El Segundo, California, USA (multi-state). DaVita Medical Group was the physician-group and clinic business of DaVita Inc., operating medical groups, urgent care centers, and surgery centers across several US states. Optum acquired it to expand OptumCare's care-delivery footprint.

Expanding OptumCare's ambulatory and primary-care delivery capacity and its ability to operate under value-based payment across multiple markets.

Established multi-market physician and clinic platform for value-based care. OptumCare

Deal Terms

Acquirer
UNITEDHEALTH GROUP INC
Target
DaVita Medical Group
Value
Approximately $4.9 billion announced; approximately $4.34 billion at closing
Date
June 2019
Type
Carve-out
Status
Ready

Transaction Details

Target HQ
El Segundo, California, USA (multi-state)
Segment
OptumHealth (OptumCare)
Structure
All cash
Announced
December 5, 2017
Closed
June 19, 2019

Advisors

Advisory firms were not disclosed for this transaction.

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