Veterans Affairs Montana Health Care System is planning a renovation of the VA Medical Center in Fort Harrison, Mont., that could cost up to $10 million, according to an Independent Record report.
Transactions & Valuation Issues
County supervisors for Natchez (Miss.) Regional Medical Center hope to persuade the hospital's board of trustees to sell it, claiming they've been contacted by three interested buyers, according to a report by the Natchez Democrat.
PinnacleHealth System, a Harrisburg, Pa.-based network with two main acute-care hospitals and a third in the works, has entered into exclusive partnership negotiations with J.C. Blair Health System, based in Huntingdon, Pa.
Citing differences in perspective and vision for a new health system, officials at Detroit-based Henry Ford Health System and Royal Oak, Mich.-based Beaumont Health System have ended their merger discussions, which started more than six months ago.
WellStar Douglas Hospital in Douglasville, Ga., has broken ground on an $18 million intensive care unit expansion and emergency department renovation project, according to a Douglas County Sentinel report.
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Denver-based Sisters of Charity of Leavenworth Health System announced it has entered into negotiations to sell Saint John's Health Center in Santa Monica, Calif., to Renton, Wash.-based Providence Health & Services, beating out several high-profile Catholic systems and a local…
Hackensack (N.J.) University Medical Center has reactivated its Adult Kidney Transplantation Program following a yearlong collaboration with CMS and United Network for Organ Sharing.
The Mississippi Supreme Court dismissed an appeal brought forth by Jackson, Miss.-based St. Dominic Hospital regarding a botched purchase of an ambulatory surgery center, according to a report by the Jackson Free Press and Associated Press.
A panel of New Jersey lawmakers has vowed to introduce legislation that would require the state health department and attorney general's office to examine for-profit companies' acquisitions of hospitals more aggressively, according to a Star-Ledger report.
Another major health system alliance has hit the Pacific Northwest, as Seattle-based University of Washington Medicine and Vancouver, Wash.-based PeaceHealth have signed a letter of intent to create a "strategic affiliation."