Health-care and life sciences transactions continued at a strong pace in May, with 231 deals announced or closed, the third month in 2021 with at least 225 transactions.
The total volume of deals is up nearly 70% compared with Covid-dominated 2020, said Larry Kocot of KPMG in Washington.
Health-care information technology and software led all sectors in volume for the second month this year, with 39 deals announced or closed, followed closely by life sciences and pharmaceuticals at 38.
“Technology continues to drive innovation and greater efficiency in health care as cost and quality remain focal points in the drive ...
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