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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. -
9 hospital, health system deals called off this year
Nine health system and hospital deals have been canceled 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. -
New Hampshire attorney general opposes Dartmouth, GraniteOne merger
New Hampshire Attorney General John Formella released a report May 13 from the Charitable Trusts Unit objecting to the proposed merger between Lebanon, N.H.-based Dartmouth Health and Manchester, N.H.-based GraniteOne Health. -
ScionHealth to acquire Texas healthcare group
Louisville, Ky.-based ScionHealth has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Dallas-based Cornerstone Healthcare Group, an organization with 16 locations of specialty hospitals, senior living facilities and a behavioral health facility. -
SoutheastHealth seeks partnership with larger health system
Cape Girardeau, Mo.-based SoutheastHealth wants to partner with a bigger health system through a plan called "Project Forward Vision," KFVS 12 reported May 12. -
Piedmont joint venture acquires 10 urgent care locations
Piedmont Urgent Care by Wellstreet has acquired urgent care management company SmartCare Medical Group, adding 10 locations. -
A timeline of Atrium's recent growth through M&A
With humble beginnings as an individual hospital, Charlotte, N.C.-based Atrium Health has since grown into a major player in the healthcare field, most recently announcing plans to merge with Midwest health system Advocate Aurora Health on May 11. -
Atrium, Advocate Aurora to merge
Atrium Health and Advocate Aurora Health plan to merge into a 67-hospital system with upward of $27 billion in revenue and nearly 158,000 employees combined. -
Redeemer Health pursues partnership for hospital, physician practices
Huntingdon Valley, Pa.-based Redeemer Health is seeking a strategic partnership for its 236-bed hospital in Meadowbrook, Pa., and physician practices, The Philadelphia Inquirer reported May 10. -
North Carolina officials slam lack of communication from HCA amid Mission deal
North Carolina city officials took aim at what they considered a lack of communication from Nashville, Tenn.-based HCA Healthcare as it worked to close its acquisition of Asheville, N.C.-based Mission Health, according to the Citizen Times. -
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 Massachusetts Nurses Association said May 6. -
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.