
Physicians maximize partnership potential by preparing early, managing debt and building strong teams, ensuring better terms and growth opportunities.

J. Blake Peart, RRT, CM&AA, is a managing director for healthcare M&A advisory firm VERTESS where his work includes working with physicians to bring their practices to market. He has served as CEO for multiple hospitals of Fortune 500 companies, CEO for several large ambulatory surgery centers, and assistant professor at LSU, and sat on the boards for SCA Health and Kindred Healthcare.

Physicians maximize partnership potential by preparing early, managing debt and building strong teams, ensuring better terms and growth opportunities.