Robert Kantrowitz

Since joining Kirkland, Robert has been involved in the following matters:

• Altaris in its pending $540 million acquisition of Sharecare (NASDAQ: SHCR), a provider of a digital healthcare platform.
• RLDatix, a portfolio company of TA Associates, Nordic Capital and Five Arrows and global provider of connected healthcare operations software and services, on its acquisition of SocialClimb LLC, a healthcare technology company supplying patient satisfaction, reputation management and revenue growth solutions.
• Francisco Partners-backed QGenda, a provider of healthcare workforce management software solutions, in its sale to Hearst Health.
• Ascension, one of the largest private healthcare systems in the United States, in multiple strategic hospital transactions.
• Genesis Care Pty Ltd (a leading cancer care provider) and its affiliates in their Chapter 11 cases.
• Thomas H. Lee Partners, L.P. in its $1.4 billion sale of Nextech to TPG.
• A health benefits administrator in its internal investigation stemming from a data security incident.
• A medical claims manager in its internal and regulator investigation stemming from a data security breach involving health records.
• A physician-owned hospital in developing and implementing its HIPAA privacy and security policies and procedures.
• An international life sciences company in its internal investigation regarding its data privacy and security practices.
• Oak Street Health (NYSE: OSH) in its $10.6 billion sale to CVS Health (NYSE: CVS).
• Pipeline Health System, LLC and its affiliates during their Chapter 11 cases.
• Thoma Bravo in its $10.4 billion acquisition of Anaplan, Inc.
• Francisco Partners in its acquisition of bswift from CVS Health (NYSE: CVS).
• Clayton, Dubilier & Rice in its $2.5 billion sale of Sirius Computer Solutions, Inc. to DW Corporation (Nasdaq: CDW).
• Francisco Partners in its acquisition of Office Ally.
• Bain Capital Private Equity in its acquisition of PartsSource from Great Hill.
• Thoma Bravo in its $6.9 billion acquisition of SailPoint Technologies Holdings, Inc.  
• Owens & Minor in its $1.6 billion acquisition of Apria, Inc. 
• Vera Whole Health, a portfolio company of Clayton, Dubilier & Rice, in its combination with Castlight Health.
• Nordic Capital-led consortium in its $7.3 billion acquisition of Inovalon.
• KKR & Co. L.P. in its acquisition of a majority interest in Therapy Brands, a leading practice management and electronic health record software platform.
• Nordic Capital in its acquisition of United Veterinary Care.
• Bain Capital in its management of HST Pathways.
• MRO Corp. in its acquisition of Cobius Healthcare Solutions, a provider of reimbursement and compliance risk management tools for hospitals, healthcare systems and physicians.
• EW Healthcare Partners-backed Cognate BioServices in its sale to Charles River Laboratories.
• The Susan G. Komen Foundation in its implementation of a patient navigator program and related privacy matters.
• Olympus Partners in its acquisitions of ONsite Mammography.
• BC Partners in its acquisition of Women’s Care Enterprises.
• Sphere in its acquisition of Patient Engagement and Revenue Cycle Management Platform, Health iPASS
• Brookfield in its acquisition of Everise
• Clayton Dubilier & Rice LLC in its majority stake investment in Vera Whole Health Inc. 
• Starr Investment Holdings, LLC in its sale of ConvenientMD
• MRO, Corp. in its acquisition of Clinical Data Interoperability Company, FIGmd
• Bain Capital in the investment in PartsSource
• Windjammer on the closing of a Continuation Fund transaction of Vital Records, LLC

Prior to joining Kirkland, Robert was involved in the following matters:

• Smith & Nephew in its $660 million acquisition of Osiris Therapeutics, Inc. 
• Venus Concept Ltd. in connection with its merger with Restoration Robotics, Inc.
• A major New York HMO in connection with its sale to one of the largest providers of government-sponsored health insurance in the U.S.

Associate, Health Care/Life Sciences & Intellectual Property Technology/Data, Reed Smith LLP