Schenectady, N.Y.-based Ellis Medicine and Albany, N.Y.-based St. Peter’s Health Partners have ended talks to combine and will conclude agreements that have supported their collaboration since 2020. In a joint news release shared with Becker’s, the organizations said they mutually…
Transactions & Valuation Issues
Novant Health received approval to move forward with a proposed hospital acquisition in North Carolina, and Baptist Health closed the acquisition of its 13th hospital. Here are two hospital M&A moves Becker’s reported during the week of June 15: 1.…
Winston-Salem, N.C.-based Novant Health’s proposed acquisition of Mount Airy-based Northern Regional Hospital has been approved by the Surry County (N.C.) Board of Commissioners. Under the agreement, Novant will acquire the 133-bed facility and its related facilities in Mount Airy, Novant…
Little Rock, Ark.-based Baptist Health has acquired South Arkansas Regional Hospital in El Dorado, expanding its footprint to 13 hospitals. The health system assumed operations of the 151-bed hospital June 14 and formally welcomed the facility during a ribbon-cutting ceremony…
From Community Health Systems’ exits from Pennsylvania and Arkansas to Prime Healthcare acquiring its 55th hospital, here are 18 hospital mergers and acquisitions completed in 2026: 1. Brentwood, Tenn.-based Lifepoint Health completed its acquisition of eight community hospitals from Louisville,…
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Franklin, Tenn.-based Community Health Systems has been one of the healthcare industry’s most active hospital sellers in recent years, continuing a divestiture strategy that has reshaped ownership in markets across the country. Since 2024, buyers of CHS hospitals have included…
In 2022, Ascension ran 139 hospitals and was losing nearly $2 billion a year. By June 2026, it operated 90 hospitals and more than 300 ASCs. The $3.9 billion acquisition of Amsurg was the final move in a significant strategic…
Minneapolis-based University of Minnesota, Fairview Health Services and University of Minnesota Physicians have finalized agreements to cement a new 10-year partnership set to take effect Jan. 1, 2027. The agreements operationalize a mediated deal reached in January and would preserve…
Springfield, Mass.-based Baystate Health is planning to become the sole member of Mercy Medical Center through a member-substitution transaction, a move that would transfer control of the financially challenged hospital from Hartford, Conn.-based Trinity Health of New England. The transaction…
Nashville, Tenn.-based HCA Healthcare acquired 17 urgent care clinics from Urgent Care Group in North Carolina and South Carolina on June 2, continuing the for-profit system’s focus on growing its outpatient footprint. The latest acquisitions increase HCA’s presence in South…