Zak Eisenberg is the Vice President of Merritt Healthcare Advisors, which provides investment banking services to healthcare services organizations. In his role, he manages the strategic development and execution of ASC, surgical hospital, and physician practice transactions. Zak specializes in sourcing and analyzing transactions and capital and negotiating and structuring investments. Previously, he was a Biofund Venture Analyst at New Orleans Bioinnovation Center, a biotech and life science-focused venture capital firm, and led the analysis team at a renewable energy-focused private equity firm.

Are you equipped to navigate the complex landscape of healthcare transactions? With the market evolving at breakneck speed, you must optimize your practice to capitalize on growth opportunities. How can you align your practice's goals with the ever-changing market demands?

When preparing for transactions, setting precise goals to arrange your practice's structure for potential investments is crucial. This involves conducting an internal assessment to evaluate your growth aspirations and your practice’s position in the market. Understanding the differences between hedge funds, private equity, and venture capital ensures you can make informed decisions when exploring opportunities. Before executing any transaction, you should consult with wealth managers and tax professionals to safeguard your practice and accelerate value.

In this episode of Transaction Healthcare, Zak Eisenberg continues his conversation about healthcare business transactions. The panelists delve into strategic planning and the importance of governance and tax implications, offering a roadmap for physicians and practitioners to amplify the value and appeal of their businesses in the eyes of investors and partners.