Denver-based Catholic Health Initiatives could play a significant role in a planned merger between University of Louisville Hospital and Jewish Hospital & St. Mary's Healthcare, also based in Louisville, according to an Insider Louisville report.
Transactions & Valuation Issues
MedCath Corp. has entered into a definitive agreement to sell its stake in Texsan Heart Hospital in San Antonio to San Antonio-based Methodist Healthcare System, according to a MedCath news release.
Community Health Systems has rejoined negotiations to acquire Beaufort Regional Health System in Washington, N.C., according to a Nashville Business Journal report.
A decision on a merger between Shamokin Area Hospital in Coal Township, Pa., and Danville, Pa.-based Geisinger Health System is expected later this month, following nearly a year of talks between the two groups, according to a Daily Item report.
The University of Louisville Hospital and Jewish Hospital & St. Mary's Healthcare, also based in Louisville, are nearing the completion of their planned merger, according to a Business First report.
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Sibley Memorial Hospital in Washington, D.C., has officially joined Baltimore-based Johns Hopkins, according to a Washington Post report.
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Health Central, based in Ocoee, Fla., received proposals from four hospital operators for a possible partnership, according to an Orlando Sentinel report.
The Federal Trade Commission has approved a merger between Pen Bay Healthcare in Rockport, Maine, and MaineHealth in Portland, according to a Herald Gazette report.
MedCath Corp. announced it has completed the sale of its minority ownership in Southwest Arizona Heart and Vascular Center in Phoenix, according to a MedCath news release.