** William Blair initiates Apollo Medical Holdings Inc's
AMEH.O coverage with "outperform" rating
** AMEH should be one of the fastest-growing companies in
our coverage universe over the next 5 years - William Blair
** Believes co's primary care business model provides it a
unique profitability edge over market competitors
** Also says AMEH's platform currently addresses needs of
48.5 mln primary care physicians and 53.5 mln physician
specialists in the United States
** 2 of 3 brokerages covering the stock rate "buy" or
higher, 1 "hold"; their median PT is $47.5
** Up to Tuesday's close, stock had fallen ~47% YTD
(Reporting by Pratik Jain)
((Pratik.Jain@thomsonreuters.com;))