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Transactions & Valuation Issues

Marietta, Ga.-based WellStar Health System has received approval from the state attorney general to add LaGrange, Ga.-based West Georgia Health to its system, according to a Georgia Health News report.

Washington, D.C.-based BridgePoint Healthcare expressed interest last year in acquiring Laurel (Md.) Regional Hospital, but BridgePoint says the hospital's current owner is delaying a final decision on the deal, according to the Baltimore Sun.

Hartford (Conn.) HealthCare and Charlotte Hungerford Hospital in Torrington, Conn., have taken the first step toward a formal affiliation, but the deal could be stalled by a recent executive order issued by Gov. Dannel P. Malloy.

Ontario, Calif.-based Prime Healthcare Foundation, the nonprofit arm of Prime Healthcare Services, has acquired Mercy Suburban Hospital in East Norriton, Pa., for $25 million, according to The Inquirer.

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TeamHealth Holdings, Inc., a leading physician services organization, recently announced that its management team will present at: 2016 Barclays Global Healthcare ConferenceMarch 16, 2016Presentation – 1:35 p.m. Eastern TimeMiami, FL Interested investors and other parties may listen to a simultaneous…

Candescent Health announced the expansion of its contract with Sheridan Healthcare, Inc. to improve clinical consistency, increase physician efficiencies, and drive greater healthcare value for its hospital partners and patients. Sheridan will expand Candescent Health’s service to its practice in…

Mergers, acquisitions and other types of partnerships remain critical as hospitals and health systems face extraordinary pressure to reduce costs, manage care more effectively and improve patient engagement and experience.

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