‘If There Is a Chilling Effect, It’ll Be Very Temporary’: What CARD’s Bankruptcy Means for the Autism Industry

The Center for Autism and Related Disorders’ (CARD) bankruptcy doesn’t foreshadow a new level of doom and gloom for the industry as a whole. Although CARD is one of the largest companies operating in the space, it shouldn’t be used as a bellwether for autism therapy’s future outlook, several insiders told Behavioral Health Business. “I’d […]

Amid Record Deal Flow, New M&A Advisory Firm Launches With Behavioral Health Focus

Amid ‘extraordinary’ deal flow, yet another merger and acquisition advisory firm has entered the behavioral health industry. Called M&A Healthcare Advisors (MAHA), the new boutique M&A firm will focus on sell-side representation, M&A consulting and valuation services for lower-middle market health care clients. Behavioral health will be one of the firm’s main areas of focus, […]