UHS to acquire behavioral health hospital, 2 clinics in Mississippi

King of Prussia, Pa.-based Universal Health Services has entered an agreement to purchase a 109-bed behavioral health hospital and two outpatient clinics in Gulfport, Miss., from Memorial Hospital at Gulfport.

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Memorial Hospital at Gulfport President and CEO Gary Marchand expressed excitement about the sale of the hospital and clinics to UHS, which is the largest facility-based behavioral health provider in the U.S. “We welcome UHS’s expansion to the coastal counties of Mississippi as a trusted provider of behavioral health services in our community,” he said in a statement.

The parties expect to complete the transaction in the second quarter of 2018.

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