Category: Hospital Transactions and Valuation

Pipeline Health’s bid to sell 2 Illinois hospitals draws skepticism, hope

Illinois residents said they are hopeful about Pipeline Health’s proposed sale of two Chicago area hospitals but have concerns based on Pipeline’s history, the Chicago Tribune reported March 17.

$1.3B deal involving 8 Massachusetts hospitals closes

Medical Properties Trust has sold a 50 percent stake in eight Massachusetts hospitals to Macquarie Infrastructure Partners. 

Hospital mergers and acquisitions: 7 recent deals by the numbers

Several mergers and acquisitions have taken place by U.S. health systems in the last few months. Below is a breakdown of seven deals since Feb. 3, by the numbers, as reported on by Becker’s.

Attorney general had ‘great concerns’ about Mission Health-HCA deal, internal document reveals

The office of North Carolina Attorney General Josh Stein had “great concerns” about how Nashville, Tenn.-based HCA Healthcare was chosen to purchase Asheville, N.C.-based Mission Health System, according to a 2018 internal document obtained by Ashevill…

CHS to cut ties with Oklahoma hospital

Franklin, Tenn.-based Community Health Systems has entered into a definitive agreement to transfer the lease of AllianceHealth Seminole (Okla.) to SSM Health Oklahoma. 

Exeter explores affiliation with Beth Israel Lahey

Exeter (N.H.) Health Resources has signed a letter of intent to affiliate with Cambridge Mass.-based Beth Israel Lahey Health, Seacoastonline reported March 15.

New Indiana law requires state oversight of hospital mergers

Indiana Gov. Eric Holcomb signed into law March 10 a bill that requires the Indiana State Department of Health to actively supervise hospital mergers.

Hospital owner looks to exit Illinois with $92M deal

Pipeline Health has signed a letter of intent to sell its two Illinois hospitals to a Michigan-based company for $92 million, according to the Chicago Sun-Times. 

Canyon Atlantic ends bid to buy 2 Pennsylvania hospitals

The prospective buyer of two shuttered Pennsylvania hospitals has filed a motion to end litigation to purchase the facilities, The Daily Local reported March 8.

Altru Health won’t be sold, CEO says

Following rumors that Grand Forks, N.D.-based Altru Health System may be acquired after the sudden departure of President Steven Weiser, MD, the system’s new CEO told the Grand Forks Herald in a March 5 article that Altru is not for sale.