HealthTrust announced the nine winners of its 2015 Supplier Excellence Awards at its University Conference and Vendor Fair in Nashville, TN.
Transactions & Valuation Issues
Graham (Texas) Regional Medical Center will discontinue labor and delivery services in 30 days due to budget constraints, according to a Graham Leader report.
Xenex Disinfection Services announced in a press release that HealthTrust will add Xenex Germ-Zapping Robots to its portfolio.
Boston-based Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and Burlington, Mass.-based Lahey Health are talking about a merger to better compete with Partners HealthCare, Boston's dominant healthcare provider, according to The Boston Globe.
The American Hospital Association submitted a letter to the Department of Justice and HHS this week citing concerns about the proposed Aetna-Humana deal.
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Mishawaka, Ind.-based Franciscan Alliance has finalized its previously announced purchase of Jasper County Hospital in Rensselaer, Ind., according to a Journal & Courier report.
Two Georgia health systems — Northside Hospital and Gwinnett Medical Center — are exploring a merger to create a combined system that would have nearly 1,400 beds, more than 16,000 employees and nearly 3,500 physicians on staff.
Los Angeles-based Cedars-Sinai Health System has purchased 145-bed Marina Del Rey (Calif.) Hospital.
Dallas-based Tenet Healthcare, St. Louis-based Ascension and San Francisco-based Dignity Health have finalized a joint venture to own and operate Carondelet Health Network based in Tucson, Ariz.
Hartford, Conn.-based Saint Francis Hospital announced Sept. 1 the Vatican approved its merger with Livonia, Mich.-based Trinity Health, according to the Hartford Courant.