AdventHealth and Intermountain’s Denver-area joint venture is forging ahead and Wellstar completed its acquisition of a critical access hospital. Here are three hospital M&A moves Becker’s reported during the week of Aug. 10: 1. Altamonte Springs, Fla.-based AdventHealth and Salt…
Transactions & Valuation Issues
AdventHealth and Intermountain Health have signed a definitive agreement to form their Denver-area joint venture, the next step in a deal that would place eight hospitals under AdventHealth management. The systems signed a letter of intent July 21 and formalized…
Hospital and health system merger and acquisition activity slowed to its lowest level in more than a decade in 2025 as boards waited out federal policy fights. It came back fast. Twenty-two transactions were announced in the first quarter of…
Opelika-based East Alabama Health will assume management and operational oversight of Medical Center Barbour in Eufaula, Ala., beginning Oct. 1. Four things to know: 1. East Alabama Health will lead day-to-day operations and provide strategic guidance for the hospital to…
Portland-based MaineHealth has received state approval for York Hospital in York, Maine, to join the health system, a transaction that would bring MaineHealth’s hospital count to 10. The organizations expect the transaction to close Oct. 1. The approval follows a…
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Marietta, Ga.-based Wellstar Health System has completed its acquisition of Mountain Lakes Medical Center, a 25-bed critical access hospital in Clayton, Ga., according to an Aug. 10 health system news release shared with Becker’s. The hospital is now Wellstar Mountain…
From an Oregon health system merger getting emergency approval to WVU Health System signing a definitive agreement to acquire a Pennsylvania hospital, herea are four hospital M&A moves Becker’s reported during the week of Aug. 3: 1. Morgantown, W.Va.-based West…
From Lifepoint Health acquiring eight community hospitals to Novant Health acquiring a critical access hospital, here are 23 hospital mergers and acquisitions completed in 2026: 1. Jackson-based University of Mississippi Medical Center acquired Greenwood (Miss.) Leflore Hospital on Aug. 1.…
Morgantown, W.Va.-based West Virginia University Health System signed a definitive agreement Aug. 6 with Fulton County Medical Center in McConnellsburg, Pa. for it to join the health system. FCMC signed a nonbinding letter of intent in April to join WVU…
Health systems have continued to expand their outpatient footprints in 2026 through physician practice acquisitions, snapping up groups that specialize in areas such as cardiovascular care, pediatrics, primary care and radiology. Here are the physician practice acquisitions Becker’s reported in…