Show Notes
Glenn Hunzinger, PwC's US Health Industries Leader, speaks with Dan Farrell, PwC's Health Services Deals Leader, about the forces shaping health services dealmaking in 2026. Despite ongoing reimbursement uncertainty, rising medical costs, and operational pressures, investors continue to deploy capital into assets with strong fundamentals and clear value creation opportunities. The conversation explores where capital is flowing, how AI is influencing investment decisions, and what dealmakers s...
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Glenn Hunzinger, PwC's US Health Industries Leader, speaks with Dan Farrell, PwC's Health Services Deals Leader, about the forces shaping health services dealmaking in 2026. Despite ongoing reimbursement uncertainty, rising medical costs, and operational pressures, investors continue to deploy capital into assets with strong fundamentals and clear value creation opportunities. The conversation explores where capital is flowing, how AI is influencing investment decisions, and what dealmakers s...