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PA Hospital with Minority Owner Joins New Regional Partner
The Huntingdon, PA-based J.C. Blair Health System has officially joined Penn Highlands Healthcare, effective June 1. J.C. Blair Memorial Hospital, a 71-bed, non-profit community hospital, is now known as Penn...
Read MoreThe Intersection of Mission and Margin
As healthcare has transformed from a nascent local patchwork of services to one of our country’s leading industries, hospitals hold steadfast to their missions that have roots going back a...
Read MoreGovernment-Affiliated Hospital Business Combinations: The Governance Dynamic
Many governmental hospitals might benefit from ownership change; in certain instances it is acutely needed. They face the same pressures to improve quality and lower costs that challenge most hospitals...
Read MoreSanta Clara County Succeeds in Securing the Future of Endangered Local Hospitals
The County of Santa Clara (Calif.) assumed responsibility for the operation of O’Connor Hospital in San José, St. Louise Regional Hospital in Gilroy, and De Paul Health Center in Morgan...
Read MoreAnalysis: Hospitals Buoyed by Tenuous Investment Income
Investment income resulting from a strong stock market has propped up many standalone hospitals’ balance sheets over the past two years, according to a recent evaluation by Juniper Advisory. In...
Read MoreRegulatory Implications for Change-of-Control
Often, one of the chief terms to be negotiated during a hospital merger is who will govern the hospital post transaction. Will the existing hospital board retain control through an...
Read MoreHeritage Valley Health System Expands its Integrated Delivery Network
Heritage Valley Health System, a two-hospital integrated delivery network in Western Pennsylvania, and Ohio Valley Hospital have completed a strategic business combination. By joining together, the organizations will further enhance...
Read MoreIn the News: Healthcare executives expect M&A to boost business in 2019
Healthcare executives expect their businesses to exceed 2018’s benchmarks and will largely use mergers and acquisitions to reach those expectations, according to a new survey. Nearly three-quarters of 291 senior...
Read MoreAnalysis: Hospitals Buoyed by Tenuous Investment Income
Investment income resulting from a strong stock market has propped up many standalone hospitals’ balance sheets over the past two years, according to a recent evaluation by Juniper Advisory. In...
Read MoreJoin the Cleveland Clinic and IRMC to Discuss Florida Hospital Affiliation
The Indian River Medical Center (IRMC) in Vero Beach, Florida, will join the world-renowned Cleveland Clinic in a business combination expected to close by the end of 2018. Engage with leaders...
Read MoreIRMC and Cleveland Clinic Finalize Partnership
The intensive 18-month effort to secure Indian River Medical Center’s future neared its conclusion on October 3, 2018 as the IRMC Board of Directors and the Indian River County Hospital...
Read MoreDemonstrating Fairness in a Market Approach to Hospital M&A
Last year, we noted that the majority of hospitals and health systems are exploring their options when it comes to potential partnerships. We are starting to see more multi-state transactions...
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