Transactions & Valuation Issues

Fort Hamilton Hospital in Hamilton, Ohio, has officially joined Dayton, Ohio-based Kettering Health Network, according to a report by the Dayton Business Journal.

The number of mergers and acquisitions by non-profit hospitals and health systems by or with for-profit entities has increased dramatically in recent months, causing some community health advocates to question the future of care for the uninsured and underinsured in…

Beaufort Regional Health System in Washington, N.C., is finalizing a request for proposal for a merger partner, according to a report by the Washington Daily News.

United Medical Center in Washington, D.C., has been acquired by the district for $20 million in an auction last week that drew no other bids, according to a report by the Washington Post.

Atlanta-based Emory Healthcare and Hospital Corporation of America have decided to end their partnership at two Atlanta-area hospitals, according to a report by the Atlanta Journal Constitution.

Passage of the Health Care Reform Act in March has caused a dramatic increase in merger and acquisition volume within the healthcare services market. Now that the bill has become law, not-for-profit hospitals have entered the marketplace looking for merger…

Community Health Systems has finalized its acquisition of Marion (S.C.) Regional Healthcare System, according to a report by WBTW.

Atlanta's St. Joseph's Hospital is continuing to seek a partner after its merger plans with Piedmont Healthcare in Atlanta dissolved, according to a report by the Atlanta Journal Constitution.

Here are 11 mergers and acquisitions that took place in June 2010.SUNY Upstate Medical University, a 409-bed academic medical center in Syracuse, N.Y., has decided to explore the acquisition of Community General Hospital, also in Syracuse. The merger would create…

Louisville, Ky.-based Jewish Hospital & St. Mary's HealthCare rejected a $1 billion offer from Community Health Systems to acquire the health system, according to a report by Business First.