Category: Hospital Transactions and Valuation

How HCA, Tenet and CHS have grown — or shrunk — over 5 years

Nashville, Tenn.-based HCA Healthcare operated 186 hospitals by the end of 2023, up from 179 in 2019. Meanwhile, two other large for-profit health systems — Franklin, Tenn.-based Community Health Systems and Dallas-based Tenet Healthcare — have trimmed…

Catholic health system, Indiana hospital finalize affiliation agreement

Jaspin, Ind.-based Memorial Hospital and Health Care Center finalized an affiliation agreement with Evansville, Ind.-based Deaconess Health, which became effective Feb. 1.

Memorial Health looks to sell 112-bed nursing facility

Marysville, Ohio-based Memorial Health is looking to sell its 112-bed Marysville-based Memorial Gables Nursing Home and Rehabilitation facility.

Massachusetts health system has 'strong interest' in buying Steward hospital

New Bedford, Mass.-based Southcoast Health has expressed interest in buying Fall River, Mass.-based Saint Anne’s Hospital, part of Dallas-based Steward Health Care. 

Nonprofit hits back at nurse 'demands' amid planned Rhode Island hospital acquisitions

The Centurion Foundation, an Atlanta-based nonprofit, has hit back at a nurse union over claims that its plan to acquire two Providence, R.I., hospitals is “not credible or viable.”

Pennsylvania hospital signs agreement with rural healthcare collaborative

Kittanning, Pa.-based Armstrong County Memorial Hospital has signed a definitive agreement with the Pennsylvania Mountains Care Network, a healthcare network.

Healthcare M&A: 10-point status update

It’s gearing up to be another big year for health system mergers and acquisitions. Here’s what Becker’s has gathered on the transactions scene as we settle into 2024: 

Federal agencies put healthcare deals in spotlight

Several federal agencies are teaming up to launch a cross-government public inquiry into the effects of private equity and other corporations on healthcare.

'Not credible or viable': Union objects to 2-hospital acquisition in Providence

The United Nurses and Allied Professionals has urged the Rhode Island attorney general and state department of health to reject the Centurion Foundation’s plan to acquire two Providence, R.I., hospitals from Los Angeles-based Prospect Medical Holdings.

Cincinnati Children's partners with Indiana health system

Cincinnati Children’s has signed a letter of intent with Fort Wayne, Ind.-based Parkview Health to expand their partnership for pediatric healthcare access across Fort Wayne and surrounding areas.