Category: Hospital Transactions and Valuation

Little Rock, Ark.-based Baptist Health has picked up five more urgent care centers in Arkansas, arkadelphian.com reported May 4. 

Here are 15 major hospital and healthcare merger and acquisition-related transactions from April:

Liberty (Mo.) Hospital’s leadership team and board are reaching out to a group of more than 30 local, regional and national health systems to explore partnership opportunities for growth.

Franklin, Tenn.-based CHS, which reported a net loss of $20 million in the first quarter on revenues of $3.1 billion, is on the hunt for new acquisitions just as it is also in discussions to sell off more assets.

Marietta, Ga.-based Wellstar Health System and Augusta (Ga.) University Health System have finalized their merger agreement, The Augusta Chronicle reported May 2. 

Oklahoma City-based Integris Health will take over as operator of Woodward (Okla.) Hospital after AllianceHealth’s lease expires Nov. 30.

Nashville, Tenn.-based Ardent Health has swapped one private investor for another.

CommonSpirit completed its acquisition of Steward Health Care’s sites of care in Utah, which will be managed by Centennial, Colo.-based Centura Health. 

Brentwood, Tenn.-based Quorum Health is selling Waukegan, Ill.-based Vista Medical Center East to American Healthcare Systems, the Lake County News-Sun reported April 28. 

West Virginia may gain a larger academic health system through the combination of Huntington-based Mountain Health Network, Marshall Health and Marshall University, which have signed a letter of intent to combine.