Category: Hospital Transactions and Valuation

Yale New Haven acquires 26-location urgent care provider

Yale New Haven (Conn.) Health System has acquired PhysicianOne Urgent Care, which operates 26 urgent care facilities across Massachusetts, New York and Connecticut, according to its website. 

New York systems to form 5-hospital entity

Ithaca, N.Y.-based Cayuga Health System and Arnolt Health are seeking regulatory approval from the state to affiliate as members of a parent company which would comprise five hospitals.

Prime sells California hospital

Ontario, Calif.-based Prime Healthcare is selling its 302-bed Alvarado Hospital Medical Center to UC San Diego Health for $200 million.

Union raises concerns over UPMC takeover of Pennsylvania health system

SEIU Healthcare Pennsylvania workers voiced concerns that a proposed merger between Pittsburgh-based UPMC and Washington (Pa.) Health System would harm patients and workers, Observer-Reporter Oct. 5.

The healthcare deals under the microscope

Elevance’s proposed $2.5 billion acquisition of Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana was put on hold in late September after the deal came under scrutiny from state senators and the attorney general.

West Virginia has a new academic health system

West Virginia is now home to a larger academic health system through the combination of Huntington-based Mountain Health Network, Marshall Health and Marshall University, which was finalized Oct. 5. 

Mercy Iowa City auction postponed

The auction for the bankrupt Mercy Iowa City hospital was postponed late Oct. 4 after a day of legal negotiations behind closed doors, according to a report from The Gazette.

Minnesota attorney general seeks feedback on 2 healthcare mergers

Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison will hold a public meeting Oct. 25 to engage local communities as part of a review to ensure two proposed mergers in the state are in compliance with both federal and state law, according to an Oct. 3 Duluth New…

Froedtert Health acquiring Ascension's stake in health plan

Milwaukee-based Froedtert Health has struck a deal to acquire Ascension Wisconsion’s stake in Network Health, the health insurer jointly owned by the systems.  

11 M&A deals making headlines in September

Here is a summary of hospital and healthcare merger and acquisition-related transactions from September: