Major healthcare transactions have ramped up in recent weeks with companies like Optum, Amazon and CVS Health making or announcing multimillion-dollar acquisitions.
Category: ROOT
Optum, Amazon and CVS Health: 3 major deals worth $20B
Major healthcare transactions have ramped up in recent weeks with companies like Optum, Amazon and CVS Health making or announcing multimillion-dollar acquisitions.
Houston ASC sold
An ASC in Houston was purchased by a group of local physicians and medical professionals, REjournals reported Feb. 23.
CommonSpirit focusing on 5 areas to bring back sustained cash flow in 2023
Chicago-based CommonSpirit, one of the largest nonprofit health systems in the country, will focus on five key areas to restore positive cash flow in the current fiscal year, CFO Dan Morissette told an investor call Feb. 23. The health system reported …
Over $200M in investment losses drag down Wake Forest Baptist
Winston Salem, N.C.-based Atrium Wake Forest Baptist reported an overall loss of approximately $223 million as declines in investment returns hit hard in 2022.
New York hospital fires nurse who roughly handled newborn
Good Samaritan University Hospital in West Islip, N.Y., has fired a nurse who appears to have roughly handled a newborn baby on a video filmed by the child’s father, according to a report from News12 New Jersey.
The right way to rightsize exec teams
Hospitals and health systems have been facing significant financial and workforce challenges for the past few years.
Private equity is driving cases to ASCs — and cardiology could be primed for growth
Private equity’s interest in ASCs and physicians over the last decade has helped spur a migration of procedures to the outpatient setting, and cardiology could be the next target.
Arkansas hospital taps new chief of staff
Brent Rosson, MD, was named chief of staff at Harrison-based North Arkansas Regional Medical Center for 2023.
Andy Jassy promotes One Medical on Amazon's website
Amazon CEO Andy Jassy posted a letter on the retailer’s website to promote its $3.9 billion acquisition of One Medical and its healthcare offerings.
