If you are reading this, you’re likely seeking an answer to the popular question: “How has the pandemic impacted the value of my business and how will it affect the industry going forward?” In early 2021, many self-proclaimed soothsayers claimed pandemic impacts would lift in Q2 2021. Then that date was postponed to Q3 2021, then Q4, and so on. Today, most agree that the world we share with this new virus is a world that is here to stay. As the spotlight on healthcare continues to shine brighter than ever, there is no denying the surge in M&A activity demonstrates how competition, Private Equity (PE), and integration are influencing market share and values within the entire LTC subsector.