Reprinted with permission from Healthcare Strategies & Solutions. Health care organizations of all types and sizes are evaluating their ability to remain independent given the significant changes underway and on the horizon. According to Irving Levin Associates, 90 hospital merger…
Transactions & Valuation Issues
The New Jersey state legislature approved a bill last week that would merge Rutgers' campus in Camden, N.J., with Rowan University in Glassboro, N.J., and divide the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey among the two campuses, according…
Backus Corp. in Norwich, Conn., parent of Backus Healthcare System, and Hartford (Conn.) HealthCare signed a memorandum of understanding to move forward with their proposed affiliation. Emory Healthcare in Atlanta and Southern Regional Health System in Riverdale, Ga., signed a…
Los Robles Hospital & Medical Center in Thousand Oaks, Calif., and Thousand Oaks (Calif.) Surgical Hospital are in discussions to form a partnership, according to a Ventura County Star report.
Due to increased levels of healthcare merger and acquisition activity, the Federal Trade Commission has said it has "redoubled its efforts" to prevent anticompetitive transactions. For this reason, hospital officials need to practice pre-transaction diligence in order to be prepared…
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Representatives from Memorial Hospital of Rhode Island in Pawtucket and Care New England Health System in Providence, R.I., have announced they are discussing a partnership.
Branson, Mo.-based Skaggs Regional Hospital has signed a letter of intent to form a strategic partnership with Springfield, Mo.-based CoxHealth.
Highline Medical Center in Burien, Wash., and Tacoma, Wash.-based Franciscan Health System have announced their agreement to explore a strategic affiliation.
The Oktibbeha County board of supervisors has passed a motion to seek a consulting company to assess Oktibbeha County Hospital in Starkville, Miss., which is the first step required in the sale of a county-owned hospital, according to The Dispatch.
Abington (Pa.) Health and Huntingdon Valley, Pa.-based Holy Redeemer Health System have announced their intention to create a new regional health system.