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Bradley M. Smith

Managing Director/Partner at VERTESS

Fort Worth, TX Website (817) 793-3773
ATPCM&AAUpdated August 2026

About

Bradley M. Smith is a Managing Director and Partner at VERTESS, where Smith advises owners of DME/HME, home healthcare, hospice, medical device, health IT and digital health, and lab services companies in the U.S. and internationally. The work centers on private equity recapitalizations and sell-side engagements across those healthcare verticals. Smith holds the ATP and CM&AA designations. Before VERTESS, Smith spent more than 20 years in healthcare executive roles: founder of Lone Star Scooters, a medical equipment company that offered franchise opportunities across the country, and leader of Lone Star Bio Medical, a diversified DME, pharmacy, health IT, and home healthcare company. Through BMS Consulting, Smith provided strategic analysis and M&A intermediary services to healthcare executives, and Smith writes a regular column for HomeCare Magazine and HME News on healthcare marketplace trends and business strategy.

Who is a good fit for Bradley M. Smith

  • Owners of DME/HME, home healthcare, hospice, or medical device companies preparing for a sale.
  • Founders of health IT, digital health, or lab services businesses considering a private equity recapitalization.
  • Sellers who want an advisor who has founded and run healthcare companies.

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Smith represents DME/HME, home healthcare, hospice, medical device, health IT and digital health, and lab services companies, in the U.S. and internationally, including private equity recapitalizations.

Smith founded Lone Star Scooters, led Lone Star Bio Medical, a diversified DME, pharmacy, health IT, and home healthcare company, and provided M&A intermediary services through BMS Consulting over more than 20 years in healthcare.

Smith holds the ATP and CM&AA designations and is a regular columnist for HomeCare Magazine and HME News.

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