Separate votes at Port Angeles, Wash.-based Olympic Medical Center and Port Townsend, Wash.-based Jefferson Healthcare have resulted in unanimous decisions to negotiate nonbinding letters of intent to affiliate with Seattle-based Swedish Medical Center, according to a Peninsula Daily News report.
Transactions & Valuation Issues
Miami-based Jackson Health System has failed to respond to letters of interest from Boston-based Steward Health Care System by today's deadline, according to a Miami Herald report.
After announcing plans to affiliate in February, Peoria, Ill.-based OSF HealthCare and Rockford (Ill.) Health System have received second requests for information from the Federal Trade Commission, according to a Rockford Register Star report. Today was the deadline for the…
When Sanford Health in Sioux Falls, S.D., and MeritCare in Fargo, N.D., merged in 2009, they formed the largest rural, non-profit healthcare system in the nation. Here Mark Moir, PhD, who has been closely involved in shepherding the merger, discusses…
Hoopeston (Ill.) Regional Health Center and Urbana, Ill.-based Carle Foundation Hospital are considering expanding their affiliation, according to a news release.
Valley General Hospital in Monroe, Wash., has narrowed its potential partners down from eight to four, according to a Daily Herald report. Last month, the hospital asked eight Washington healthcare organizations if they were interested in a partnership. Providence Health…
Emory Healthcare and Saint Joseph’s Hospital in Atlanta have announced a partnership that will create the largest, most clinically comprehensive health system in Georgia, according to a release by Emory. Rather than acquiring 346-bed Saint Joseph’s outright, six-hospital Emory will…
Albany, Ga.-based Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital and Augusta, Ga.-based MCGHealth Children's Medical Center have formed a partnership, according to a news release.
Lowell, Mass.-based Saints Medical Center has rejected the latest merger offer by non-profit Lowell (Mass.) General Hospital, according to a Lowell Sun report.
Manchester, N.H.-based Catholic Medical Center and Lebanon, N.H.-based Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center have cancelled their plans to partner, according to a news release.