Private equity firm Welsh, Carson, Anderson & Stowe has launched Valtruis, a value-based care portfolio company. The firm has committed an initial $300 million to the endeavor, an Aug. 3 news release said.
Valtruis' leadership team "will invest in and partner with healthcare companies whose mission is to realign and transform U.S. healthcare along the principles of value-based care," the firm stated.
The leadership team includes Welsh, Carson, Anderson & Stowe's managing partners Anna Haghgooie, Tracy Bahl and Karey Witty.
The firm has invested $10 billion of equity in more than 90 healthcare companies over the last four decades, according to the news release.