Category: Hospital Transactions and Valuation

226-bed hospital explores joining MultiCare Health System

Yakima (Wash.) Valley Memorial signed a letter of intent to explore joining Tacoma, Wash.-based MultiCare Health System. 

Nurses call for reopening of services amid UMass Memorial-Heywood affiliation talks

Massachusetts nurses’ concerns about the closure of mental health and pediatric beds at Heywood Hospital were “intensified” by the May announcement that Worcester-based UMass Memorial Health and Heywood Healthcare are exploring an affiliation deal, the…

Dignity Health agrees to manage California hospital

San Francisco-based Dignity Health and the San Joaquin County Board of Supervisors have settled on a management services agreement for San Joaquin General Hospital in French Camp, Calif.

TMC Health explores acquiring Arizona hospital

Tucson, Ariz.-based TMC Health has started the due diligence process to acquire Santa Cruz Valley Regional Hospital in Green Valley, Ariz., a spokesperson for TMC Health confirmed to Becker’s May 3.

UNC Health, North Carolina system get green light to affiliate

An affiliation between Chapel Hill-based University of North Carolina Health and Boone, N.C.-based Appalachian Regional Healthcare System has been approved.

UMass Memorial Health eyes affiliation with Massachusetts system

Worcester-based UMass Memorial Health has signed a nonbinding letter of intent with Gardner, Mass.-based Heywood Healthcare, a two-hospital system, to explore an affiliation deal.

Hospital mergers and acquisitions: 9 recent deals

Nine deals involving health systems and hospitals have been announced, finalized or called off since April 11.

Centura Health acquires 2 hospitals, becomes 19-hospital system

Centennial, Colo.-based Centura Health completed the acquisition of St. Elizabeth Hospital and St. Catherine Hospital-Dodge City from Brentwood, Tenn.-based LifePoint Health, making Centura a 19-hospital system.

HCA agrees to acquire urgent care chain

Nashville, Tenn.-based HCA Healthcare signed an agreement to acquire Richmond, Va.-based BetterMed, an urgent care practice with 12 locations, Tim McManus, president of HCA Healthcare Capital Division, confirmed to Becker’s.

Steward grows to 6 hospitals in South Florida

Dallas-based Steward Health Care has acquired the property of the former Miami Medical Center from Miami-based Nicklaus Children’s Health System.