KKR’s Envision Lenders Tap Advisers as Business Concerns Mount

A group of lenders to KKR & Co.’s Envision Healthcare Corp. has retained advisers as the physician staffing company’s performance continues to struggle, according to people with knowledge of the matter.

The group has engaged Evercore and Gibson Dunn & Crutcher to assess options, said the people, who asked not to be identified because the matter is private.

Envision, based in Nashville, Tennessee, is being advised by Kirkland & Ellis, Bloomberg previously reported. Representatives for Envision. KKR and Evercore declined to comment. Representatives for Gibson Dunn and Kirkland & Ellis didn’t immediately respond to requests for comment.

The company ...