Aspirus, a rural health system in Wausau, Wis., signed a letter of intent with Divine Savior Healthcare in Portage, Wis., the organizations announced July 10.
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Berkeley Research Group has closed a deal to acquire the equity ownership of Chicago-based Prism Healthcare Partners.
A report in The Wall Street Journal discusses the strategy used by Amazon's internal business development team — a team that has closed $20 billion in deals since January 2017.
Milwaukee and Downers Grove, Ill.-based Advocate Aurora Health signed a deal with One Medical, a membership-based primary care network, to become its "preferred health system partner" in Illinois and open new clinics in the area.
Beaumont Health, an eight-hospital system based in Southfield, Mich., has signed a letter of intent to acquire Summa Health, a four-hospital system based in Akron, Ohio.
Sound Physicians, a national healthcare organization providing hospital medicine, emergency medicine, critical care, population health, telemedicine, and physician advisory services, acquired iNDIGO Health Partners, a leading provider of hospitalist, telemedicine, and post-acute services in Michigan.
AHMC Healthcare, a Southern California-based integrated health system, is the new owner of Parkview Community Hospital Medical Center in Riverside, Calif.
Cincinnati-based Bon Secours Mercy Health has completed its merger with Bon Secours Health System in Dublin, Ireland's largest private healthcare provider, a spokesperson confirmed to Becker's.
Stony Brook (N.Y.) Medicine completed its acquisition of 90-bed Eastern Long Island Hospital in Greenport, N.Y., July 1.
U.S. health systems are looking for ways to improve the overall health of the communities they serve while cutting costs. One popular trend in healthcare to handle these seemingly competing interests is to invest in a network of primary care,…