A decision is expected Tuesday from the Ashland (Ore.) City Council on whether to approve a letter of intent to merge Ashland Community Hospital with Medford, Ore.-based Asante Health System, according to a report by the Ashland Daily Tidings.
Transactions & Valuation Issues
Bamberg County officials in South Carolina are helping to appraise the assets of the shuttered and bankrupt Bamberg County Hospital in preparation for a proposed buyout by Nashville, Tenn.-based Hospital Corporation of America, according to a report by the Times…
The board of directors at Valley View Regional Hospital in Ada, Okla., has agreed to seek a partnership with Chesterfield, Mo.-based Mercy, according to an Ada News report.
A proposed joint venture between non-profit Bayfront Health System in St. Petersburg, Fla., and for-profit hospital chain Health Management Associates, based in Naples, Fla., could go to a vote by the city council by next week, according to a report…
Ontario, Calif.-based Prime Healthcare Services and Saint Michael's Medical Center in Newark, N.J., have signed a binding asset purchase agreement.
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Story County Medical Center in Nevada, Iowa, has officially affiliated with Iowa Health – Des Moines, a senior affiliate of Iowa Health System, effective Feb. 1.
The following hospital mergers and acquisitions took place within the past week, beginning with the most recent.
Kingston, N.Y.-based healthcare system HealthAlliance of the Hudson Valley announced the Benedictine Sisters who have controlled Benedictine Hospital, also in Kingston, have agreed to drop the hospital's Catholic affiliation as part of a consolidation effort.
Clifton-Fine Hospital in Star Lake, N.Y., has chosen to affiliate with Samaritan Medical Center in Watertown, N.Y., according to a WWNY report.
Naples, Fla.-based Health Management Associates announced it will acquire an 80 percent interest in Bayfront Health System in St. Petersburg, Fla., and introduce an affiliation with its subsidiary, Shands HealthCare, part of the UF&Shands health system based at the University…