Category: Hospital Transactions and Valuation

2024 a 'vigorous season' for hospital M&A

Healthcare merger and acquisition activity has been up and down over the last few years, with activity slow in the first three quarters of last year. However, 2024 will be a “vigorous season for M&A activity in healthcare,” according to a Jan. 22 Grant…

HCA ramps up Texas M&A

In the last two months, HCA Healthcare has scooped up multiple hospitals, freestanding emergency departments and surgery centers in Texas. 

Jefferson Health, Crozer partner to grow neurological care

Philadelphia-based Jefferson Health has entered into a service agreement with Upland, Pa.-based Crozer Health to provide neurological care services in Pennsylvania’s Delaware County.

HCA acquires 2 Texas surgery centers

Surgery Ventures, operated by Nashville, Tenn.-based HCA Healthcare, has acquired majority stakes in two ambulatory surgery centers in North Texas and will manage day-to-day operations at both facilities, a spokesperson for the health system told Becke…

What's a 'Midwestern' health system, anyway?

A dozen states make up the Midwest, but many more Americans in neighboring states think they, too, are part of the region. 

Academic medical centers are scooping up hospitals

Academic health systems are coming to the rescue of community hospitals through creative alignments, partnerships and acquisitions to ensure access to care.

Montana health system partners with remote monitoring company

CareView Communications, a health IT company, is partnering with an unnamed Montana-based health system to expand its Pacific Northwest presence. 

UMass Memorial, Milford advance alliance

Milford (Mass.) Regional Medical Center and Worcester-based UMass Memorial Health have signed a definitive agreement for their affiliation.

A flurry of health system M&A deals to start 2024

Hospital and health system merger and acquisition activity increased 27% year over year in 2023, and 2024 is already off to a busy start.

New Jersey systems plan to combine for-profit, nonprofit hospitals

Jersey City, N.J.-based CarePoint Health and Hudson Regional Hospital in Secaucus, N.J., have signed a letter of intent to combine under a new management company, Hudson Health System, which will incorporate the acute care facilities of both organizati…