Transactions & Valuation Issues

Kingsport, Tenn.-based Wellmont Health System has acquired Takoma Regional Hospital, a 100-bed hospital in Greeneville, Tenn.

Greenwood Village, Colo.-based Envision Healthcare's physician services division completed the acquisition of yet another physician group Thursday — the 50-physician Emergency Professional Services group in Phoenix.

Saratoga Springs, N.Y.-based Saratoga Hospital and the Saratoga Regional YMCA filed plans to build a $7 million medical office in Malta, N.Y., reports Albany Business Review.

These seven contract resolutions and dissolutions occurred between payers and providers over the past few weeks, beginning with the most recent.

Greenwood Village, Colo.-based Envision Healthcare has acquired Sunshine Radiology, a radiology physician group practice that provides diagnostic and interventional services to patients in Central and West Florida.

Global Medical REIT, a Bethesda, Md.-based company engaged in the acquisition and leasing of healthcare facilities, entered into an agreement Dec. 30 to acquire 33-bed Great Bend (Kan.) Regional Hospital for $24.5 million.

WellCare Health Plans finalized its acquisition of Care1st Health Plan Arizona and its two subsidiaries — Care1st Health Plan Arizona and One Care.

Accumen, a lab transformation company based in San Diego, has partnered with Detroit Medical Center in a three-year, multifacility engagement.

Gainesville, Fla.-based UF Health Shands Hospital bought Institute of Cardiovascular Excellence offices in Ocala and Summerfield, Fla., for $8.3 million.

Wentworth-Douglass Hospital in Dover, N.H., became part of Boston-based Partners HealthCare on Jan. 1.