Category: Hospital Transactions and Valuation

Healthcare M&As steady amid uncertainty

Despite high interest rates and uncertainty from the Russian invasion of Ukraine, healthcare mergers and acquisitions maintained a steady pace in April, Bloomberg Law reported.

Pennsylvania health systems to merge

Butler (Pa.) Health System and Greensburg, Pa.-based Excela Health have signed a letter of intent to form a five-hospital system that would generate more than $1 billion in revenue. 

UHS becomes sole owner of Washington, DC, hospital

George Washington University has sold its 20 percent minority interest of George Washington University Hospital to Universal Health Services, making the health system the sole owner of the hospital.

Care New England could have merger plans by early summer, CEO says

Providence, R.I.-based Care New England could have plans for a merger by next month, its outgoing CEO told WPRI on May 25.

Tenet to operate 54-bed Florida hospital

Dallas-based Tenet Healthcare will manage a new 54-bed hospital in Port St. Lucie, Fla., which was approved by the city council May 23 and could open in 2024, TCPalm reported May 25.

Franciscan Health, Lurie Children’s form partnership for neonatal care

Franciscan Health Crown Point (Ind.) and Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago have formed a partnership for neonatal care.

6 hospital, health system deals called off this year

Six health system and hospital deals have been canceled so far this year, whether it be a scrapped merger or acquisition or the unwinding of a partnership.

Hospital mergers and acquisitions: 6 recent deals

Six merger and acquisition deals involving hospitals and health systems have been announced, completed or called off so far this month:

New Jersey health systems get state approval to merge

Two New Jersey health systems — Saint Peter’s Healthcare System and RWJBarnabas Health — received approval from state regulators to merge. 

Proposed Dartmouth Health, GraniteOne Health merger canceled 

Dartmouth Health and Manchester, N.H.-based GraniteOne Health are canceling their proposed merger after the state Attorney General’s Office said the move would violate the New Hampshire constitution, according to VTDigger.