M&A
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Finance
PBMs Applaud Trump Administration Withdrawing Rebate Rule, Stocks Soar
Thursday's announcement was warmly received by pharmacy benefit managers.
Strategy
Summa Health Pursuing Deal to Become Part of Beaumont Health
The arrangement would put the growing Detroit-area health system in a position to compete on the other side of Lake...
Finance
Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady Acquires St. Dominic Health Services
The Baton Rouge-based health system announced the completion of its "transition of sponsorship" Monday afternoon.
Strategy
Baptist Health South Florida Finalizes Boca Raton Regional Acquisition
The two hospital systems signed a letter of intent to explore a merger in December 2018.
Finance
McCready Health to Join Peninsula Regional
The two Maryland healthcare providers announced plans to merge Monday morning.
Strategy
Sanford and UnityPoint Look to Merge Into $11B Health System
The two Midwestern health systems say their union would form a combined system with more than $11 billion in annual...
Strategy
Providence St. Joseph Health to Buy Bluetree Epic Consultants
The 51-hospital health system says the acquisition is part of effort to diversify revenue to support patient care.
Strategy
Feds OK Blue Cross Blue Shield's Vantage Acquisition in Louisiana
One reason why the deal won't harm competition is because certain Vantage health plans on the ACA exchange are already...
Vath Named CEO at Louisiana's Franciscan Missionaries
The pulmonologist has served as interim-president and CEO at the six-hospital health system since March, after CEO Mike McBride was...
Strategy
Why Some See Healthcare's Vertical Mergers as Good and Necessary
The meaningful factors driving vertical integration are largely market-based, not rooted in regulation, one professor told a Senate subcommittee.
Finance
Pharma M&A Activity Expected to Rise
Investment grade pharmaceutical companies continue to display a high capacity for M&A activity, according to a new Moody's report.
Strategy
JC Blair Health System Joins Penn Highlands Healthcare
The flagship J.C. Blair Memorial Hospital becomes the fifth hospital in the Penn Highlands system and has been renamed as...