Fairmont, W.Va.-based West Virginia United Health System has announced it will acquire St. Joseph's Hospital in Parkersburg, W.Va., according to a Bloomberg Businessweek report.
Transactions & Valuation Issues
McGuireWoods and Juniper Advisory recently presented a free webinar titled "The Impact of Healthcare Reform on Hospital Consolidation."Speakers were James E. Burgdorfer, principal of Juniper Advisory in Chicago; Rex J. Burgdorfer, associate at Juniper Advisory; Thomas C. Brown Jr., a partner…
Pike County Memorial Hospital in Murfreesboro, Ark., has been acquired by Louisville, Ky.-based New Directions Health Systems for $2 million, according to an Arkansas Business report.
For about eight years, Spectrum Health in Grand Rapids, Mich., has led a loose regional network of 21 community hospitals. The stated purpose of the organization is to preserve the independence and economic strength of community hospitals in the region.…
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Dallas-based investment firm Highlander Partners and healthcare and financial services industry-focused private equity firm Flexpoint Ford, have completed the acquisition of Atlanta-based Eagle Hospital Physicians, according to a news release.
Bert Fish Medical Center in New Smyrna Beach, Fla., will re-hold meeting regarding its merger with Adventist Health System, parent company of Florida Hospital in Orlando, following a lawsuit by the hospital's foundation that the transaction violated Florida's Sunshine Law,…
Franklin, Tenn.-based IASIS Healthcare announced an agreement to purchase Brim Holdings of Brentwood, Tenn., for $95 million, according to an IASIS news release.
Traverse City, Mich.-based Munson Healthcare has announced it will not move forward with a merger with Grand Rapids, Mich.-based Munson Health, according to a Traverse City Record-Eagle report.
The recently announced merger between Temple, Texas-based Scott & White Healthcare and the former Johns Community Hospital, now Scott & White Hospital – Taylor, promises changes in services, resources and technology for the Taylor, Texas, community, according to a Community…