Two Providence, R.I.-based health systems — Lifespan and Care New England Health System — have signed a letter of intent to combine into one nonprofit organization with Brown University.
Transactions & Valuation Issues
Negotiations for a new contract between MarinHealth Medical Center in Kentfield, Calif., and Anthem Blue Cross have stalled ahead of a Sept. 15 deadline, according to the Marin Independent Journal.
Lubbock, Texas-based Covenant Health plans to acquire a 99-bed hospital in New Mexico, according to a Sept. 8 company announcement.
The merger of Einstein Healthcare Network and Jefferson Health is a matter of survival for Einstein's flagship hospital, the two Philadelphia systems argued in a federal court filing this week, according to The Philadelphia Inquirer.
Memorial Healthcare System in Hollywood, Fla., is no longer in network with Florida Blue as of Sept. 1, according to the South Florida Sun Sentinel.
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San Francisco-based Dignity Health and Cigna said Sept. 2 that they reached a multiyear agreement to keep Dignity providers in Cigna's network, according to the San Francisco Business Times.
A physician group affiliated with TeamHealth may no longer be in network with Centene and its subsidiaries in Arkansas, according to a press release TeamHealth shared with Becker's.
Developing a successful hospital-physician ambulatory surgery center (ASC) joint venture — whether it be a de novo facility, acquisition of an existing ASC, or conversion of a hospital outpatient department (HOPD) — requires a tremendous amount of work as well…
CityMD, a New York City-based urgent care provider with more than 120 locations, has purchased an urgent care provider in Ocean County, N.J.
Altamonte Springs, Fla.-based AdventHealth plans to buy Chatsworth, Ga.-based Murray Medical Center, according to The Chatsworth Times.