Highline Medical Center in Burien, Wash., and Tacoma, Wash.-based Franciscan Health System have announced their agreement to explore a strategic affiliation.
Transactions & Valuation Issues
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.
In a webinar hosted by McGuireWoods, Barton Walker, JD, healthcare attorney for McGuireWoods, discussed the importance hospital and health system officials should place on certain structural considerations of mergers, acquisitions and affiliations. Although there are a variety of structures for…
The Federal Trade Commission has given antitrust clearance (pdf) to the sale of Auburn (Wash.) Regional Medical Center to MultiCare Health System in Tacoma, Wash.
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Nashville, Tenn.-based HCA has pulled out of the pool to potentially merge with Salinas (Calif.) Valley Memorial Healthcare System, according to a Central Coast News report.
Virginia Regional Med Center's Hospital Commission in Minnesota Approves Essentia Health Affiliation
Virginia (Minn.) Regional Medical Center's Hospital Commission has approved an affiliation with Duluth, Minn.-based Essentia Health, according to a Duluth News Tribune report.
Ivinson Memorial Hospital in Laramie, Wyo., is considering an affiliation with three Denver-based healthcare providers — HealthOne, University of Colorado Health and Sisters of Charity of Leavenworth Health System, according to a Laramie Boomerang report.
Clifton-Fine (N.Y.) Hospital is exploring an affiliation with a larger hospital or health system after being denied non-profit status, according to a Watertown Daily News report.
The merger of Rowan University in Glassboro, N.J., and Rutgers' campus in Camden, N.J., are moving forward in the state legislature, despite concerns about University Hospital's viability and objections from the academic community, according to a Newsday report.