Marlboro Park Hospital, a 102-bed community healthcare provider in Bennettsville, S.C., and Chesterfield General Hospital, a 59-bed community healthcare provider in Cheraw, S.C., may close later this year, according to The Post and Courier.
Transactions & Valuation Issues
Montefiore Health System, based in Bronx, N.Y., has added White Plains (N.Y.) Hospital to its network upon receiving approval form the New York State Health Commissioner.
Hawaii Health Systems Corp. Maui Region, a state-funded hospital system, and nonprofit Hawaii Pacific Health in Honolulu are looking to form a partnership, according to a Pacific Business News report.
The following healthcare mergers, acquisitions and general transactions took place or were announced within the past week, beginning with the most recent.
Cincinnati-based TriHealth signed a deal Thursday to acquire Oxford, Ohio-based McCullough-Hyde Memorial Hospital after two years of discussion.
Memphis, Tenn.-based Methodist Healthcare has announced that its Methodist Fayette Hospital in Somerville, Tenn. will close later this year.
Winston-Salem, N.C.-based Novant Health has announced a shared services agreement with Mon Health System in Morgantown, W. Va.
Some 40 state lawmakers are urging Connecticut Gov. Dannel Malloy (D) to step in and get Dallas-based Tenet Healthcare to reconsider its decision not to acquire Waterbury (Conn.) Hospital and four other hospitals in the state, according to a Republican American report.
Nason Hospital, a 44-bed community hospital in Roaring Spring, Pa., has signed an agreement to join Brentwood, Tenn.-based for-profit LifePoint Hospitals, according to a Pittsburgh Business Times report.
Lenexa, Kansas-based AxelaCare Health Solutions, a provider of specialty home infusion services, has acquired Fort Lauderdale, Fla.-based Ambient Healthcare, a company that offers home intravenous therapies and nursing care in the southeastern U.S.