9 recent hospital transactions and partnerships

Alyssa Rege -

The following healthcare mergers, acquisitions and general partnerships took place or were announced in the past week.

1. Scripps Health, MD Anderson eye partnership: 5 things to know 
The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston may enter the San Diego market under a potential partnership with Scripps Health.

2. Advanced Dermatology and Cosmetic Surgery acquires Denver skin clinic 
Advanced Dermatology and Cosmetic Surgery, a dermatology-focused practice based in Maitland, Fla., has acquired Denver Skin Clinic.

3. Massena Memorial Hospital considers 17 health systems for partnership
Massena (N.Y.) MemorialHospital has solicited 17 different health systems for a potential affiliation once it privatizes.

4. Conn. officials OK Prospect's $43M purchase of Waterbury Hospital
State regulators approved the sale of Waterbury (Conn.) Hospital to Los Angeles-based Prospect Medical Holdings for $43.3 million.

5. Central Iowa Healthcare, Mary Greely Medical Center and LHP Hospital Group explore partnership
Marshalltown, Iowa-based Central Iowa Healthcare continues to explore a potential partnership with Ames, Iowa-based Mary Greely Medical Center and LHP Hospital Group in Plano, Texas.

6. UCHealth acquires Colorado Springs urgent care chain: 4 things to know 
Integrity Urgent Care in Colorado Springs, Colo., has joined Aurora, Colo.-based UCHealth. Here are four things to know about the acquisition.

7. Failed merger won't stop Mass. hospital from $200M expansion
South Shore Hospital in South Weymouth, Mass., is planning to invest $200 million on facility and software upgrades after its planned merger with Boston-based Partners HealthCare failed in 2015.

8. Edward-Elmhurst Health opens immediate care center in Hinsdale
Plainfield, Ill.-based Edward-Elmhurst Health opened a new health and immediate care center in Hinsdale, Ill.

9. Axium Pharmacy, ModernHealth to merge into specialty pharmacy
Lake Mary, Fla.-based Axium Pharmacy, a subsidiary of Cincinnati-based Kroger, will acquire outstanding shares of Orlando-based ModernHealth  to create a combined specialty pharmacy fully operated by Kroger.

More articles about transactions and valuations:
Axium Pharmacy, ModernHealth to merge into specialty pharmacy
Edward-Elmhurst Health opens immediate care center in Hinsdale
Failed merger won't stop Mass. hospital from $200M expansion

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