The University of Connecticut has dropped a plan to merge UConn Health Center with Hartford Hospital, deciding that the plan could does not have enough support from state lawmakers, according to a report by the Hartford Courant.
Transactions & Valuation Issues
Although Tenet Healthcare Corp. operates two hospitals in partnership with physician-owners, an official at the 49-hospital network said Tenet would eliminate those partnerships if new physician-owned hospitals were banned under the current health reform legislation, according to a report by…
The University of California Board of Regents is expected to approve a proposal for a partnership between the university system and Los Angeles County to reopen Martin Luther King Jr. Hospital in Willowbrook, Calif., according to a report by the…
Beloit (Wis.) Memorial Hospital and Beloit Clinic are finalizing plans to merge into Beloit Health System, according to a report by the Janesville Gazette.
Dallas-based Broadlane, a leading cost-management company for healthcare providers, has acquired Healthcare Performance Partners, a consulting group offering lean healthcare and Six Sigma consulting services, training and tools, according to a Broadlane news release.
Colorado Attorney General John Suthers has approved a plan for Sisters of Charity of Leavenworth Health System to manage two Exempla Healthcare System hospitals, according to a report by the Denver Business Journal.
Christ Hospital in Cincinnati has acquired Redbank Surgery Center, which is currently a joint venture between the hospital and local physicians, according to a report by the Business Courier of Cincinnati.
A proposed merger between two Providence, R.I.-based hospital systems, Lifespan and Care New England, is still under review by regulators five months after it was submitted, according to a report in the Warwick Beacon.
CHRISTUS Health is planning to build a full-service hospital in Alvin, Texas, according to a report by Fox News Houston.
Weight Loss Surgical Center is planning to build a specialty hospital in Overland Park, Kan., called Blue Valley Hospital, according to a report in the Kansas City Business Journal.