More than $143.3 billion in healthcare mergers and acquisitions took place in 2012, one of the highest volumes recorded in a decade, according to a report from strategic advisory and investment banking firm Hammond Hanlon Camp LLC.
Transactions & Valuation Issues
Two of Wisconsin's leading integrated health systems — UW Health in Madison and Aurora Health Care in Milwaukee — have initiated exploratory discussions to find how they can collaborate and "enhance the delivery of high-quality, affordable healthcare to Wisconsin and…
Winfield, Ill.-based Cadence Health and Rockford (Ill.) Health System have signed a letter of intent to combine their organizations.
Williamson Medical Center in Franklin, Tenn., began work on its $65 million expansion project, which includes expanded women's services and surgery sites in addition to a new children's hospital and emergency department.
Piedmont Medical Center in Rock Hill, S.C., is preparing for the next phase of construction on its $20M emergency department expansion.
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A community organization in the Park Slope neighborhood of Brooklyn has started a petition opposing the proposed expansion of New York Methodist Hospital, according to an article in the Brooklyn Daily Eagle.
Bassett Healthcare Network, a six-hospital system based in Cooperstown, N.Y., and Rome (N.Y.) Memorial Hospital have signed a nonbinding letter of intent to partner.
Casa Grande (Ariz.) Regional Medical Center is seeking a potential buyer for at least part of the hospital, according to an Arizona City Independent report.
The University of Chicago Medicine, one of the major academic medical center hubs within the city, has signed a master affiliation agreement with Franciscan Alliance, a Catholic health system based in northern Indiana.
Sunrise, Fla.-based Sheridan Healthcare announced the acquisition of San Ramon, Calif.-based Medical Anesthesia Consultants Medical Group, perioperative care provider and independent anesthesia group.