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Transactions & Valuation Issues

For the fourth quarter of 2011, 247 healthcare merger and acquisition transactions totaling $40.2 billion were announced — a 12 percent drop in deal volume compared to the 282 deals announced in the fourth quarter of 2010, according to a…

There has been no shortage of merger and acquisition action in the Chicagoland area over the past year. Resurrection Health Care and Mokena, Ill.-based Provena Health officially merged in November, creating the largest Catholic healthcare system in Illinois. St. Louis-based…

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University of Louisville President James Ramsey, PhD, broke his silence on the rejection of University Hospital's proposed merger with Jewish Hospital & St. Mary's Healthcare in Louisville, Ky., and St. Joseph Health System in Lexington, Ky., according to a report…

In a recent news conference, Woonsocket, R.I., Mayor Leo Fontaine, U.S. Rep David Cicilline and other supporters urged state regulators to approve the proposed merger between Landmark Medical Center in Woonsocket and Boston-based Steward Health Care Systems, according to a…

Pittsburgh-based West Penn Allegheny Health System has released 14 more pages of its affiliation agreement with insurer Highmark, revealing its contracts with physician groups and other providers, according to a Pittsburgh Tribune-Review report. The disclosure comes after a federal judge…

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