Transactions & Valuation Issues

Bozeman (Mont.) Deaconess Hospital announced that it has completed a $15 million renovation and expansion of its emergency department.

Community Memorial Hospital in Sumner, Iowa, has opened a new $20 million hospital building, according to a KCRG-TV 9 report.

Florida Hospital Orlando has broken ground on a $210 million women's hospital, according to a WFTV/TV 27 report.

When one looks at the healthcare market, it is clear that merger and acquisition activity among hospitals is high. However, for many hospitals considering some form of a transaction, a merger or acquisition may be a relatively foreign strategy to…

Irving, Texas-based HCA North Texas is building a full-service hospital within Denton and Tarrant Counties in Texas, according to a CBS Dallas/Fort Worth report.

The boards of Shore Health System in Easton, Md., and Chester River Health in Chestertown, Md., have agreed to merge their hospitals into a single entity.

The consolidation between Atlanta Medical Center and South Fulton Medical Center in East Point, Ga., into one hospital on two campuses became effective Jan. 1.

Doctors Medical Center in San Pueblo, Calif., is considering a partnership with Avanti Hospitals in El Segundo, Calif., in order to sustain its operations, according to an Inside Bay Area report.

Audrain Medical Center in Mexico, Mo., entered into exclusive talks with St. Louis-based SSM Health Care for an alignment, which would include SSM Health Care operating and managing Audrain Medical Center.

South Georgia Medical Center in Valdosta has sold its 50-bed inpatient psychiatric facility, Greenleaf Center, to for-profit Acadia Healthcare, according to an Acadia news release.