Transactions & Valuation Issues

Newark, Del.-based ChristianaCare and Marlton, N.J.-based Virtua Health have signed a nonbinding letter of intent to form a regional nonprofit health system. The system would comprise care in more than 10 counties across Delaware, Maryland, New Jersey and Pennsylvania, nearly…

New collaboration will strengthen home medical equipment operations and support Carefluent Connect’s mission to enhance the patient experience Nashville, TN (July 1, 2025) – DASCO Home Medical Equipment and Vanderbilt University Medical Center (VUMC) have formed a joint venture to…

Helena Health Foundation acquired Progressive Health of Helena (Ark.), a 127-bed hospital, on May 31. The hospital is now operated by Arkansas Rural Health Partnership under a management services agreement, hospital CEO Marion “Tony” Thompson told Becker’s.  Helena Health Foundation…

Healthcare is shifting to a multi-region model and the number of health systems operating in multiple states is rapidly increasing. 

A Massachusetts hospital is merging with UMass Memorial Health System and a rural North Carolina hospital is joining Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist.  Here is more information about the two hospital M&A moves Becker’s reported during the week of July…

Hospital and health system mergers and acquisitions started at a slower pace in the first half of 2025, according to Kaufman Hall. The healthcare consulting firm attributed the sluggish start to high levels of volatility and economic uncertainty surrounding global…

Worcester, Mass.-based UMass Memorial Health System’s UMass Memorial Medical Center, also in Worcester, has received approval from the Massachusetts Public Health Council to bring Marlborough (Mass.) Hospital onto its medical license through a corporate merger, a spokesperson for the health…

Elkin, N.C.-based Hugh Chatham Health has joined Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist, which will invest $100 million into its newest member.  Hugh Chatham Health includes an 81-bed acute care hospital, a medical group with more than 70 providers across 25…

Alhambra, Calif.-based Astrana Health acquired Los Angeles-based Prospect Health System on July 1 for $708 million. Astrana, formerly known as Apollo Medical Holdings, entered into a $745 million definitive agreement for the company in November. The purchase includes Prospect Health…

Altamonte Springs, Fla.-based AdventHealth has acquired Bond Clinic of Winter Haven, Fla., a 90-provider physician group that comprises 28 specialties. AdventHealth purchased the group’s multi-specialty assets and care sites across Polk County, Florida, according to a July 2 news release.…