Let’s make the rest of this weekend great.

Working with Molly Gamble on a new business book. First draft done and will be much improved from the last one. We expect to publish early next year. Very excited and then may revise a different book or work on a health care book. We are figuring out.

The McGuireWoods LLP Charlotte HealthCare Growth and Operations Conf is set for Sept 16 17 in Charlotte. I can’t wait to visit there and to speak and to podcast. God bless America. Thank you Bart Walker.

We were thrilled to speak at the AMFP – Association of Medical Facility Professionals meeting in Denver. A great audience and Thank you to each Glenn Fischer and Michael Wood, SASHE, CHC, MSM and Regina Serna. These are remarkable people. This was a great event. They should make a movie

Excited to launch the Becker Business Podcast under the Becker Private Equity and Business line. Becker Business Podcast and Becker Private Equity and Business Podcast. We have sponsored guest spots for webinars and podcasts and also newsletter advertising. If you would like to see the new business media kit and

We finished up June 19 to June 21 the Becker’s Healthcare Orthopedic Spine and Pain Management Conf. Fantastic physician speakers. And great exec leaders from surgery centers and more. We also launched the Behavioral Health Summit. Great work by the whole Beckers Healthcare team. Super thrilled for our upcoming fall

Always try and frame things to “I get to do it vs I have to do it.” No good deed goes unpunished. Learn to say no and be intentional re your time and your energy. Busy with purpose and intent is the goal. Becker Business is always looking to feature

FTI Consulting recently issued a fascinating report on PE’s lack of focus on mergers and acquisitions this year. See https://lnkd.in/gMCQts4C. See “FTI Consulting Survey: Majority of Private Equity Leaders Say M&A Is Not a Top Priority for 2025”. PR Newswire.

Carvana is up 50% year to date and its reach in buying cars at scale and its software are paying real dividends. While there are a lot of long-time skeptics, it may be past the smoke and mirrors phase. See https://lnkd.in/g_Q8yz3N. See “Is Carvana’s Bumpy Ride Finally Over?” The Motley

Nabla raises $70 million in a Series C fund raise from VC firms. See Stat News. “Artificial intelligence developer Nabla has raised $70 million as the company looks to expand its software that automates clinical note-taking to additional applications, like billing.” The fundraise was led by HV Capital. Congratulations to

RH is down 50% year to date and continues to struggle despite possible tariff relief. Is it the tariffs or is it the management? See “RH Stock Slides 23% in 3 Months: Should You Buy the Dip or Wait?” https://lnkd.in/g_QeHm88 Astera Labs jumped more than 9% yesterday. It remains down

NVIDIA hit a record high yesterday and surpassed Microsoft as the market cap king. Nvidia is at $3.76 trillion. Microsoft is at $3.7 trillion. See “Nvidia is fueling the AI Revolution– Can it hit $5 trillion?” https://lnkd.in/gwRHA-GC Amazon is up nearly 14% this month and is back to nearly even

A shout out today to Munjal Shah of Hippocratic AI. Their name came up today and amazing what they are accomplishing.

Healthcare startup Abridge tops $5 billion valuation in A16z-led financing round. – Reuters “The latest funding round, aimed at improving revenue cycles and bridging the gap between clinicians and billing teams, was led by venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz – also known as A16z – with participation from Khosla Ventures.”

Large PE funds Apollo Global Management, Inc. and KKR are surging today and back to down less than 15% year to date.