Private equity is making deeper, more deliberate bets across healthcare — from post-acute care and pharmacy to revenue cycle and supply chain infrastructure — as a new wave of companies move off public markets and into private ownership. Here are…
Transactions & Valuation Issues
Paragould-based Arkansas Methodist Medical Center merged with Memphis, Tenn.-based Baptist Memorial Health Care, becoming Baptist’s 25th hospital and third in Arkansas. The merger comes after Arkansas Methodist signed a nonbinding letter of intent in April 2025 to join the health…
Mechanicsburg, Pa.-based Select Medical signed an agreement to be acquired by a consortium led by its co-founder and executive chairman Robert Ortenzio. Select Medical will become a privately held company upon completion of the deal valued at $3.9 billion, according…
Charleston, S.C.-based MUSC Health has acquired the state’s largest independent primary care group for $111 million. On March 2, the board of trustees for the Medical University Hospital Authority – part of MUSC Health – unanimously voted to purchase Palmetto…
Nacogdoches County Hospital District in Nacogdoches, Texas, unanimously approved a new lease agreement with Dallas-based Tenet Healthcare on Feb. 27, The Nacogdoches Daily Sentinel reported March 2. The 15-year lease agreement designates Nacogdoches Memorial Hospital and Cecil R. Bomar Rehabilitation…
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Farmington, Conn.-based UConn Health completed its acquisition of Waterbury (Conn.) Hospital from bankrupt Los Angeles-based Prospect Medical Holdings on March 1, establishing the UConn Health Community Network. The UConn Health Community Network is a nonprofit entity created to support and…
UConn Health is set to close the acquisition of a Connecticut hospital and a prospective buyer has emerged for a Pennsylvania hospital slated for closure. Here are three hospital M&A moves that Becker’s reported during the week of Feb. 23: …
Erie, Pa.-based Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine is in discussion to acquire Bradford (Pa.) Regional Medical Center from Buffalo, N.Y.-based Kaleida Health, The Buffalo News reported Feb. 26. Five things to know: 1. Kaleida Health announced Feb. 17 that…
Orchard Park Hospital in Wheeling, W.Va. has signed a letter of intent to merge with WVU Medicine Wheeling Hospital. Orchard Park Hospital is a 30-bed inpatient pediatric psychiatric hospital, according to a Feb. 24 health system news release. As part…
Farmington, Conn.-based UConn Health will complete its acquisition of Waterbury (Conn.) Hospital from bankrupt Los Angeles-based Prospect Medical Holdings on March 1, CT Insider reported Feb. 24. Four things to know: 1. The closing of the deal comes after UConn…