Mergers and Acquisitions

Rhode Island officials have given conditional approval of the sale of Roger Williams Medical Center and Our Lady of Fatima Hospital, provided some key provisions are met.

Lifespan and Brown University have finalized plans for a closer relationship, and Lifespan will soon become Brown University Health.

Novant Health has abandoned its planned purchase of two facilities after the Federal Trade Commission secured an injunction delaying the deal.

Shannon Medical Center has agreed to buy the River Crest Hospital from Universal Health Services, the for-profit system.

The FTC has opposed Novant Health’s purchase of two hospitals from Community Health Systems, but a federal court has approved the deal.

Med Center Health says it expects to add Logan Memorial Hospital to the system in July.

Oregon Health & Science University and Legacy Health have signed a deal to come together, under the banner of OHSU Health.

Cooper University Health Care and Cape Regional Health System are planning to come together. A state court has signed off on the deal.

Samaritan Health Services and Santiam Hospital & Clinics say they are planning an affiliation.

Overlake Medical Center & Clinics and the MultiCare Health System have signed an affiliation agreement. When the deal is finalized, Overlake will become part of MultiCare.

The Pennsylvania hospital systems have signed an agreement to come together. The merged organization would run 30 hospitals and become one of the nation’s 15 largest nonprofit health systems.

OSF HealthCare and Katherine Shaw Bethea Hospital are negotiating with plans to come together.

After joining forces, Bellin Health and Gundersen Health System are now moving forward under a new brand: Emplify Health.

Liberty Hospital has agreed to join the University of Kansas Health System. Missouri officials had initially voiced concerns.

Community Health Systems, Inc. says it has reached an agreement to sell Tennova Healthcare-Cleveland to the Hamilton Health Care System in a $160 million deal.

In the wake of the Change Healthcare attack, regulators may look more closely at protections for data privacy as they examine deals, experts say.

Medical Properties Trust has sold its majority interest in five hospitals. The real estate investment trust has sold other properties to generate more cash.

The shift is one of the key findings in a new report by the Physicians Advocacy Institute. Fewer doctors are working in private practices.

There were 20 announced deals in the first three months of 2024, according to Kaufman Hall.

The leader of the University of Virginia health system talks with Chief Healthcare Executive about the organization’s strategic plan, acquisitions and partnerships, and his contract extension.

Kaiser’s subsidiary has finalized the deal for the Pennsylvania-based health system. Here are some important points about the much-discussed transaction.

More hospital transactions have been happening, but some proposed partnerships were abandoned over the past year.

Tenet completed the $550M sale of two facilities to Adventist Health. The Texas-based system also just finished the sale of four other California hospitals to UCI Health.

UCI Health, the health enterprise of the University of California, Irvine, acquired the facilities from Tenet Healthcare Corp.

MyMichigan Health is moving to take over three hospitals and an ambulatory center run by Ascension Michigan.