St. Louis-based Ascension said June 17 that it has entered an agreement to acquire AmSurg, an ASC operator with more than 250 facilities across 34 states. Six things to know: 1. The move will significantly expand the Catholic nonprofit system’s…
Transactions & Valuation Issues
Cincinnati-based TriHealth has signed an agreement to acquire Clinton Memorial Hospital, a 140-bed facility in Wilmington, Ohio. Once regulatory approvals and closing conditions are met, Clinton Memorial will become the sixth acute care hospital in TriHealth’s network. “TriHealth and Clinton…
From a new health system forming in Missouri to two Oregon systems agreeing to walk away from their proposed merger, here are two hospital M&A moves that Becker’s reported during the week of June 9: 1. Jackson-based University of Mississippi…
Titus Regional Medical Center, a 174-bed acute care facility in Mount Pleasant, Texas, is exploring a strategic partnership with a larger health system. “As the region’s last independent rural health system, we have worked tirelessly to preserve local access to…
Mergers, affiliations and long-standing clinical partnerships have become increasingly fragile amid evolving financial pressures, shifting strategic priorities and growing regulatory scrutiny. Over the past four years, several high-profile hospital deals have been terminated — some before agreements were finalized, others…
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Peoria, Ill.,-based OSF HealthCare plans to consolidate two of its hospitals in east central Illinois — Heart of Mary Medical Center in Urbana and Sacred Heart Medical Center in Danville — into a single hospital operating across two campuses. Four…
Valley Medical Center, a 321-bed acute care facility in Renton, Wash., will end its 15-year strategic affiliation with UW Medicine, effective Dec. 31, 2026, a spokesperson for the hospital confirmed to Becker’s. The decision, made unanimously by Valley Medical Center’s…
Jackson-based University of Mississippi Medical Center has completed its acquisition of Merit Health Madison, a 67-bed facility in Canton, Miss.. Merit Health Madison now operates as UMMC Madison, according to a June 9 news release from the health system. The…
The board of directors for Pender (Neb.) Community Hospital, a 21-bed critical access facility, has voted to proceed with an affiliation agreement with Lincoln, Neb.-based Bryan Health. Through the affiliation, Pender will gain operational support, leadership guidance, and expanded training…
Stayton, Ore.-based Santiam Hospital and Clinics and Corvallis, Ore.-based Samaritan Health Services said May 29 that they mutually agreed to walk away from their proposed merger. “The nonprofit, community-based health systems remain committed to their missions of service within the…