A Harvard Business Review analysis of 42 hospital-leveraged buyouts from 2003 to 2017 urged policy discussions on private equity in healthcare to move beyond a “good” or “bad” framing.
Category: Hospital Transactions and Valuation
Private equity in healthcare a mixed bag, Harvard Business Review says
A Harvard Business Review analysis of 42 hospital-leveraged buyouts from 2003 to 2017 urged policy discussions on private equity in healthcare to move beyond a “good” or “bad” framing.
Hospital M&A can help expand and protect care, AHA says
As hospitals deal with the financial fallout of the COVID-19 pandemic, some are exploring mergers with bigger systems, a move that the American Hospital Association says can “expand and preserve access to care.
Atlantic Health acquires 11-location practice
Morristown, N.J.-based Atlantic Health System has acquired Thompson Healthcare & Sports Medicine, which has more than 75 providers at 11 locations across central and southern New Jersey.
California billboards denounce hospital mergers
Billboards along California roadways are calling for more oversight of healthcare mergers, the Public News Service reported March 14.
Covenant Health scraps health system acquisition
Tewksbury, Mass.-based Covenant Health has called off its plan to acquire Day Kimball Healthcare, a health system based in Putnam, Conn., The Connecticut News Project reported March 14.
3-hospital system for sale receives multiple bids
Multiple proposals have been submitted by companies seeking to buy Singing River Health System, with the Jackson County Board of Supervisors setting a deadline of April 14 to select the best bid and begin negotiations with that group, according to the …
SUNY Upstate spent $10M on consultants amid failed merger: Report
Syracuse, N.Y.-based SUNY Upstate University Hospital spent $10 million bringing in outside consultants to advise on the now-failed merger with Syracuse-based Crouse Health, syracuse.com reported March 13.
Public has until end of March to comment on planned Parkview acquisition by UCHealth
The planned acquisition of Pueblo, Colo.-based Parkview Health System by UCHealth is now entering the public comment stage with a deadline for such comments of March 31, the Pagosa Daily Post reported March 13.
UPMC completes acquisition of Ireland hospital
Pittsburgh-based UPMC has completed the acquisition of Sports Surgery Clinic, an independent hospital specializing in orthopedic surgery in Dublin, Ireland.
