Being part of a regional healthcare system will give Fort Payne, Ala.-based DeKalb Regional Medical Center access to local resources it does not have, Huntsville (Ala.) Hospital Health System CEO Jeff Samz told al.com in a Jan. 4 report.
Category: Hospital Transactions and Valuation
3 Missouri health system mergers in 2 days
The year is off to a busy start in Missouri healthcare, with three health system partnerships closing in two days.
MU Health Care acquires longtime hospital partner
Columbia-based University of Missouri Health Care and Jefferson City, Mo.-based Capital Region Medical Center have completed their integration, with both health systems unified under the one brand: MU Health Care.
Huntsville Hospital Health to acquire 134-bed hospital
Huntsville (Ala.) Hospital Health System plans to acquire DeKalb Regional Medical Center, a 134-bed hospital in Fort Payne, al.com reported Jan. 2.
West Virginia cancer center joins Vandalia Health
Beckley, W.Va.-based Carl Larson Cancer Center has officially joined Vandalia Health to provide more procedure capacity and expand available services to the community, according to a Charleston (W.Va.) Area Medical Center release shared with Becker’s.&…
Saint Luke's, BJC complete merger
St. Louis-based BJC HealthCare and Kansas City, Mo.-based Saint Luke’s Health System — which signed a letter of intent to combine in May — have finalized their transaction to merge.
The 34-year-old behind 6 health system M&As that never were
The Federal Trade Commission and the Justice Department have ramped up antitrust enforcement against mergers and acquisitions across various industries, including healthcare, since Lina Khan, 34, was appointed FTC chair, a position she will hold until …
5 M&As that grabbed headlines in 2023 — and why
It was a busy year for health system transactions, as organizations — 18 in the third quarter alone — joined forces to weather financial challenges.
FTC merger enforcement hits highest level in 20 years
The Federal Trade Commission and the Justice Department filed 50 merger enforcement actions in fiscal year 2022 — the highest level of enforcement activity in more than 20 years.
Another busy week of mergers and acquisitions
The year is coming to a close, but not without one last flurry of healthcare mergers and acquisition news, including two major announcements made Dec. 19.
