Chattanooga, Tenn.-based Erlanger Health and Bradley Medical Center have signed a letter of intent to explore a strategic partnership focused on expanding pediatric emergency services — a move that comes amid HCA Healthcare’s push to grow its footprint in the…
Transactions & Valuation Issues
The University of Nebraska’s Board of Regents on Jan. 15 unanimously approved an $800 million plan that would give the university sole ownership of Omaha-based Nebraska Medicine, but the health system’s board of directors have filed a lawsuit to halt…
There were 46 announced hospital and health system M&A deals in 2025, down from 72 last year, according to a Jan. 15 report from Kaufman Hall. Five things to know: 1. Transacted revenue for 2025 totaled $18.5 billion, the lowest…
Tallahassee (Fla.) City Commissioners accepted a proposed memorandum of understanding between the city and Florida State University that would convert a city‑owned hospital into a full academic medical center under the FSU Health umbrella. A third and final public hearing…
The city of Greenville, Ala., signed a letter of intent with Frey Medical Management to begin management operations and pursue the purchase of Regional Medical Center of Central Alabama. Frey Medical Management is a healthcare company that specializes in “revitaliz[ing]…
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The University of Nebraska Board of Regents has asked the state attorney general to investigate Omaha-based Nebraska Medicine, citing concerns that some of the health system’s leaders may be attempting to interfere with the university’s proposed $800 million plan to…
Tampa (Fla.) General Hospital and Somerville, Mass.-based Mass General Brigham have launched a joint ambulatory care network to serve Florida’s East Coast and expand outpatient services. The joint venture will provide advanced imaging, oncology, outpatient surgery, primary care and specialty…
San Angelo, Texas-based Shannon Health System has signed an asset purchase agreement to acquire Big Spring, Texas-based Scenic Mountain Medical Center from subsidiaries of Brentwood, Tenn.-based Quorum Health. The agreement comes after Shannon purchased West Texas Medical Plaza in 2024,…
A Hawaii health system and payer plan to affiliate under a new nonprofit parent, and a New Jersey system signed a definitive agreement to acquire its 15th hospital. Here are two hospital M&A moves that Becker’s reported during the week…
UK St. Claire in Morehead, Ky., has undergone significant medical services expansion and workforce development since it joined Lexington-based UK HealthCare in July 2024. At the time of integration, St. Claire HealthCare featured its 139-bed hospital, seven primary care locations,…