1. CHS to sell 25 hospitals as net loss swells to $1.7B in 2016
Franklin, Tenn.-based Community Health Systems plans to sell off 25 hospitals this year after ending 2016 with a net loss.
2. 15 recent hospital transactions and partnerships
The following healthcare mergers, acquisitions and general partnerships took place or were announced the week of Feb. 20.
3. Piedmont taking over clinics in 27 Atlanta-area Walgreens stores
Atlanta-based Piedmont Healthcare will begin operating and providing clinical services at the retail clinics inside 27 Walgreens stores in the Atlanta area in August.
More articles on transactions and valuations:
Billings Clinic formalizes alliance with Children’s Hospital Colorado
Norton Cancer Institute, Churchill Downs partner on local women’s breast health program
Physicians express unease over Mercy, St Anthony’s hospital affiliation
