Rhode Island's Senate Health and Human Services Committee has amended a bill with language proposed by Steward Health Care to eliminate a requirement that for-profit hospital corporations must wait three years between acquiring hospitals, according to a report from The…
Transactions & Valuation Issues
Carter Validus Mission Critical REIT has acquired 100 percent of the fee simple interest in Stonegate Medical Center, a 27,000-square-foot facility in Austin that includes a surgery center, diagnostic and radiological center and pain management center, according to a Citybizlist…
The U.S. Federal Trade Commission won a preliminary injunction to stop the proposed merger of OSF Healthcare System in Peoria, Ill., and Rockford (Ill.) Health System, according to a Bloomberg report.
Civic leaders of Sandstone, Minn., believe a potential buyout of the community's only hospital by Duluth, Minn.-based Essentia Health is a hostile takeover, according to a Star Tribune report.
Laurel Health System in Wellsboro, Pa., and Susquehanna Health in Williamsport, Pa., have announced a definitive agreement for a partnership that will create a regional integrated health system for north central Pennsylvania.
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Salinas (Calif.) Valley Memorial Healthcare plans to move forward with proposal plans from Natividad Medical Center in Salinas and HCA in Nashville, Tenn., according to a Central Coast News report.
Hospitals are increasingly employing physicians to gain market share and integrate providers into hospital operations, creating a problem for surgery centers that depend on surgical case volume from independent practitioners. Jason Ruchaber, CFA, ASA, partner at HealthCare Appraisers, discusses six…
Pennsylvania State Senator Shirley Kitchen (D-Pa.) expressed disapproval of Ontario, Calif-based Prime Healthcare Services' acquisition of Roxborough Memorial Hospital in Philadelphia in a March 26 letter to the director of the Pennsylvania Department of Health, Eli Avila, according to a…
Mercy Health System in Chicago has announced it has completed its affiliation with Trinity Health, a Catholic healthcare system in Novi, Mich.
Orlando (Fla.) Health has acquired Health Central in Ocoee, Fla., for $181.3 million after over a year of negotiations, according to an Orlando Sentinel report.