Unpacking Healthcare IT M&A with William Blair’s Joe Schauenberg | Healthcare In Action Abbreviated

As healthcare IT evolves at a breakneck pace, the right partnerships, technologies, and go-to-market strategies can define success. In this episode, Jon Lange speaks with Joe Schauenberg, Managing Director and Head of Healthcare IT Investment Banking at William Blair, to explore the current healthcare IT landscape and the outlook for continued innovation and investment. Joe shares insights from advising some of the sector’s most transformative companies, discusses how AI is reshaping everything from provider workflows to revenue cycle management, and explains why distribution - and not just product quality - has an outsized impact on success in the market. From mentorship in banking to what makes a compelling M&A story, this episode offers a front-row view of the trends, challenges, and opportunities shaping the future of healthcare IT. This episode is an abbreviated version of the original Healthcare In Action conversation (Season 2 Episode 4)