Transactions & Valuation Issues

Local leaders have proposed to merge the administration at San Leandro (Calif.) Hospital with St. Rose Hospital in Hayward, Calif., according to a San Leandro Patch report.

Southwest Washington Medical Center in Vancouver, Wash., has merged with Bellevue, Wash.-based PeaceHealth, according to a Columbian report.

Quincy (Mass.) Medical Center is seeking a partner to provide capital to the hospital and will consider a merger or acquisition opportunity, according to a Patriot Ledger report.

Two-hundred thirty-five-bed Marin General Hospital in Greenbrae, Calif., and 83-bed Sonoma (Calif.) Valley Hospital have finalized a management services and affiliation agreement, according to a North Bay Business Journal report.

Stafford Springs, Conn.-based Johnson Memorial Medical Center has been in affiliation talks with four hospitals, according to a Hartford Business Journal report.

Valdosta, Ga.-based South Georgia Medical Center, a 335-bed facility, is acquiring 45-bed Smith Northview Hospital, also in Valdosta, according to an SGMC news release.

Here are 12 hospital transactions that occurred in the previous week, beginning with the most recent.

Bennington, Vt.-based Southwestern Vermont Health Care and Lebanon, N.H.-based Dartmouth-Hitchcock Health plan to affiliate, according to a joint news release by the health systems.

Chapel Hill, N.C.-based UNC Health Care has rejected Raleigh, N.C.-based WakeMed Health's unsolicited offer to purchase Rex Healthcare, also in Raleigh, for $750 million, according to a Charlotte Observer report.

Raleigh, N.C.-based WakeMed Health and Hospitals has submitted an offer to purchase Rex Healthcare, also based in Raleigh, from Chapel Hill, N.C.-based UNC Health Care, according to a WakeMed news release