Ropes & Gray Advises US Acute Care Solutions in Buy Out of Minority Partner Welsh, Carson, Anderson & Stowe

In The News
February 10, 2021

Ropes & Gray advised US Acute Care Solutions (USACS) in a definitive agreement to buy out minority capital partner Welsh, Carson, Anderson & Stowe (WCAS). Financial terms were not disclosed. The transaction was announced on Feb. 9. The press release is here. 

Following the transaction, USACS will be 90 percent owned by its physicians; several leading health systems will be minority owners as well. USACS is the national leader in physician-owned integrated acute care, including emergency medicine, hospitalist and critical care services. 

The Ropes & Gray team that advised US Acute Care Solutions included tax partner Leo Arnaboldi III (New York), employment, executive compensation & benefits partner Alexandra Alperovich (New York), health care partner Timothy McCrystal (Boston), and private equity partner Carl Marcellino (New York).