DALLAS, March 31, 2022 | Latticework Capital Management’s (“LCM”) healthcare consulting platform Healthcare Building Solutions, Inc. (“HBS”) has acquired Patton Healthcare Consulting, Inc. (“Patton”). Founded in 2006 by Kurt Patton, Patton is a national practice that provides joint commission accreditation, CMS compliance consulting, survey preparation and post survey support to hospitals and health systems. The additional capabilities provided by Patton helps HBS provide a comprehensive solution to healthcare organizations seeking to improve operational outcomes.
“We are very excited to add Patton’s deep bench of regulatory and compliance expertise to our service line offerings,” said Jay Hornung, ACHE, CHFM, President and CEO of HBS. “Patton’s consultants are among the most experienced in the industry and include individuals with extensive Joint Commission, CMS, and regulatory compliance backgrounds. With this expertise, HBS is better positioned to help our healthcare clients improve operational outcomes while reducing administrative burden and cost.”
“Our affiliation with HBS provides additional resources to help our clients meet their compliance goals,” says Jennifer Cowel, RN, MHSA, President and CEO of Patton. “Due to changing regulations, many of our clients require assistance when it comes to compliance surveys. Our extensive knowledge of Joint Commission and CMS regulatory standards ensures that the entire healthcare organization, as well as individual front line staff, are as prepared as possible.”
“Over its 15-year history, Jay Hornung and the entire team at HBS have built an exceptional business with a stellar reputation based on a consistent track record of providing unbiased, comprehensive solutions and top-tier customer service to their clients,” said Kyle Bradford, LCM Managing Partner. “We are thrilled about our first add-on acquisition and continue to support HBS as it looks to to expand its services, capabilities and geographies served in this next chapter of the company’s growth.”
LCM partnered with HBS in August of 2021 and is actively seeking acquisition opportunities. Please reach out to Jay Hornung ([email protected]).
About HBS
Founded in 2006 and headquartered in Langhorne, Pennsylvania, HBS provides a comprehensive suite of services that help healthcare organizations design, build, and operate industry-leading, innovative, and cost-effective patient environments. As former hospital administrators, clinicians, and facility managers, HBS brings an understanding of the entire project lifecycle and a project portfolio that includes both new construction and renovation projects. For more information visit www.hbsinc.com.
About LCM
Headquartered in Dallas, LCM is a growth oriented private equity firm focused exclusively on the healthcare industry. Latticework leverages its over 85 combined years of healthcare and investing experience, as well as its network of industry executives, to help companies grow and realize their full long-term value. For more information, please visit www.latticeworkcapital.com.