From a new health system forming in Missouri to two Oregon systems agreeing to walk away from their proposed merger, here are three hospital M&A moves that Becker’s reported during the week of June 9: 1. North Kansas City (Mo.)…
Transactions & Valuation Issues
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…
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…
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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…
Jacksonville, Fla.-based Baptist Health is terminating a longstanding clinical partnership with Gainesville, Fla.-based UF Health, the Jacksonville Business Journal reported June 9. Four things to know: 1. UF Health has provided pediatric services at Baptist’s Wolfson Children’s Hospital for several…
From HCA adding hospitals in New Hampshire and Florida to Sanford Health and Marshfield Clinic Health System finalizing their 56-hospital merger, here are 17 hospital mergers and acquisitions completed in 2025: 1. Warner Robins, Ga.-based Houston Healthcare joined Atlanta-based Emory…