James P. Alexander, president and CEO of Howard Regional Health System in Kokomo, Ind., and Bryan Mills, president and CEO of Community Health Network, based in Indianapolis, have announced a formal affiliation between the two organizations, according to a CHN…
Transactions & Valuation Issues
Ashland (Ore.) Community Hospital is considering proposals from five health systems to partner or form an alliance, according to an Ashland Daily Tidings report.
Jersey City (N. J.) Medical Center has collaborated with Community Healthcare Associates in Bloomfield, N.J., to offer a $104 million bid on Christ Hospital, also in Jersey City, according to a Jersey Journal report.
On Jan. 24, the Federal Trade Comission revised thresholds for premerger filings under the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act, according to an FTC news release.
Board members of the Southeast Volusia Hospital District in Florida unanimously voted to file a legal malpractice suit against the law firm that represented it during its merger with Adventist Health System's Florida Hospital in Orlando, according to a Daytona…
The conflict between two Pittsburgh-based providers continues, as West Penn Allegheny Health System made a court filing saying UPMC is fishing for information to unravel a pending merger between West Penn and Highmark, an insurer, according to a Pittsburgh Post-Gazette…
Hackensack (N.J.) University Medical Center has been approved to begin renovations on the exterior of Pascack Valley Hospital in Westwood, N.J., which HackensackUMC hopes to reopen, according to a report by The Record.
Auburn (N.Y.) Memorial Hospital has announced a potential affiliation with Rochester (N.Y.) General Health System, according to a Rochester General news release.
The following hospital mergers and acquisitions took place within the past two weeks, beginning with the most recent.
Community Health Systems, in Franklin, Tenn., and its subsidiaries signed a definitive agreement to acquire Memorial Health Systems, in York, Pa., and its assets, according to a CHS news release.