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Transactions & Valuation Issues

Pauls Valley (Okla.) General Hospital may be weeks away from finalizing a partnership, according to a Pauls Valley Democrat report. PVGH CEO Gayle Sturgis has said the hospital narrowed its potential partnerships down from a handful to two. The hospital…

Colorado Attorney General John Suthers has said HCA’s $1.45 billion purchase of the Colorado Health Foundation’s hospital interests in Denver-based HealthONE is not a non-profit “conversion” and, therefore, does not require strict state scrutiny, according to a Denver Post report.…

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Bert Fish Medical Center in New Smyrna Beach, Fla., has officially ended its merger with Adventist Health’s Florida Hospital in Orlando. Bert Fish has returned to public control, under the Southeast Volusia Hospital District.

The Federal Trade Commission has signed off on Naples, Fla.-based Health Management Associates’ acquisition of Cincinnati-based Catholic Health Partners, according to a NASDAQ report. The notice of early termination reflects the FTC’s decision to not pursue more rigorous antitrust investigation.…

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