The following were among the three most-read transactions and valuations stories published by Becker's Hospital Review during the past week.
Transactions & Valuation Issues
BlueMountain Capital Management, a New York-based hedge fund, is reportedly the prime candidate to purchase Louisville, Ky.-based Jewish Hospital, a Louisville-based KentuckyOne Health facility, according to Insider Louisville.
Industry leaders have demonstrated a hungry anticipation and excitement for recently announced insurer-provider arrangements. However, these proposed mergers face numerous challenges in their potential path toward healthcare disruption.
Gaylord, Mich.-based Otsego Memorial Hospital will officially join Traverse City, Mich.-based Munson Healthcare, according to the Traverse City Record Eagle.
The Massachusetts Health Policy Commission, the state's healthcare watchdog agency, is delaying a proposed merger between Burlington, Mass.-based Lahey Health and Boston-based Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and three other hospitals to analyze the deal's effect on healthcare quality, costs…
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Auburn (N.Y.) Community Hospital is partnering with Syracuse, N.Y.-based St. Joseph's Health and University of Rochester (N.Y.) Medical Center to expand access to care, according to Syracuse.com.
Officials at Charlotte, N.C.-based Carolinas HealthCare System and Chapel Hill, N.C.-based UNC Health Care said merger discussions between the two systems will continue into 2018, according to the Charlotte Business Journal.
Senior leaders at Fremont (Neb.) Health said during a meeting Monday evening the health system will continue exploring strategic partnership opportunities with several large-scale health systems to improve the health and wellness of residents in the community, according to the…
Mon Health Medical Center in Morgantown, W.Va., is partnering with Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC to improve access to newborn care at the Mon Health Family Birth Center, according to a WBOY report.
The Federal Trade Commission finished its 30-day review of the proposed Kingsport, Tenn.-based Wellmont Health System and Johnson City, Tenn.-based Mountain States Health Alliance Nov. 29 and has yet to issue any indication it plans to contest the merger, the…