Several leaders in ambulatory surgery centers will gather at the 19th Annual Ambulatory Surgery Centers Conference in Chicago to participate in a panel discussion titled "Selling Your ASC; What Price Can You Expect; What Are The Deal Terms?"
Transactions & Valuation Issues
The following hospital mergers and acquisitions took place within the past week, beginning with the most recent.
Valuations of a business or enterprise and real estate share numerous methodologies, terms and standards, which often result in confusion amongst the distinct disciplines. Both types of valuation largely depend upon an income approach. Both utilize financials that are usually…
Mayo Clinic Health System in Albert Lea, Minn., and Austin, Minn., are planning to merge under the same organization, according to an Albert Lea Tribune report.
BayCare Health System in Clearwater, Fla., and Sarasota (Fla.) Memorial Health Care System are in discussions about forming a strategic alliance, according to a Tampa Bay Business Journal report.
The current healthcare environment is creating one of the most active hospital and health system consolidation markets in decades. This is partially driven by provider responses to the challenges and opportunities created by national and state healthcare reform. In addition…
Healthcare reform is expected to increase consolidation and integration among hospitals, reversing the trend of hospitals tending to stay away from such transactions, according to an article in hfm magazine.
Concerned citizens from northern Rhode Island towns around Woonsocket, R.I., have banded together in support of Boston-based Steward Health Care's acquisition of Woonsocket-based Landmark Medical Center by collecting 6,100 signatures, according to a Valley Breeze report.
Kansas City, Mo.-based Carondelet Health has acknowledged that discussions to sell St. Mary's Medical Center in Blue Springs, Mo., along with St. Joseph Medical Center in Kansas City have intensified, prompting the Blue Springs community to start a petition against…
For many years, Florida resisted the trend toward national hospital privatization, but there is a new sheriff in town. By Dec. 31, 2012, all governing boards of Florida public hospitals must have commenced a five-month evaluation process of the possible…