Bert Fish Medical Center in New Smyrna Beach, Fla., has officially merged with Adventist Health System despite objections from publicly-run Halifax Health, according to a report by the Daytona Beach News-Journal.
Transactions & Valuation Issues
Knoxville, Tenn.-based Covenant Health and Morristown (Tenn.)-Hamblen Healthcare System have finalized a merger agreement, according to a report by the Knoxville News Sentinel.
The University of Louisville (Ky.) Hospital and Louisville-based Jewish Hospital & St. Mary's HealthCare are in discussions to create a formal partnership that could include a merger of operations, according to a report by Business First.
Hospital operator Vanguard Health Systems will fund its purchase of the Detroit Medical Center by selling $225 million of debt, according to a report by Crain's Detroit Business.
The board of trustees of the State University of New York has voted to allow SUNY Upstate Medical University, a 409-bed academic medical center in Syracuse, N.Y., to explore an acquisition of Community General Hospital, also in Syracuse, according to…
The board of directors of Bluefield Regional Medical Center agreed to sell the hospital to a subsidiary of Tennessee-based Community Health Systems.
A bankruptcy judge has approved the sale of Sumner Regional Health System, based in Gallatin, Tenn., after delaying a decision on the transaction last week, according to a report by the Nashville Business Journal.
Hospital Corporation of America has signed a letter of intent to purchase Mercy Hospital in Miami, according to a news release.
University Medical Center Corp. and University Physicians Healthcare, both in Tuscon, Ariz., have announced they will merge to form a $1.2 billion entity on July 1.
Knoxville, Tenn.-based Mercy Health Partners may sell its 101-bed Mercy Medical Center West campus and is currently working to determine the market value of the facility, according to a Mercy Health news release.