M&A
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Strategy
Competing Bids Expected as Philly Healthcare Giants Eye Children's Hospital Auction
Several major players in the market are lining up for possible bids this week on one of the city's two...
Strategy
CEOs Dissect Strategic Partnerships: 3 Don'ts
Full-fledged M&A activity can be risky, which is one reason why partnerships seem to be in vogue. But healthcare CEOs...
Strategy
Hospital Giant Sutter Health Faces Legal Reckoning Over Medical Pricing
Sutter stands accused of violating California's antitrust laws by leveraging its market power to drive out competition and overcharge patients.
Finance
PIH Health to Partner With Good Samaritan Hospital
The two Golden State providers announced the affiliation Thursday but did not specify an expected closure date.
Strategy
Hospitals Claim Their Mergers Reduce Costs, Disputing Other Studies
A report commissioned by the American Hospital Association purports to demonstrate the benefits healthcare consolidation brings to patients.
Strategy
CVS-Aetna Deal Secures Final Judicial Sign-Off
A federal judge issued long-awaited final judgment in the closely watched healthcare megamerger.
Strategy
AdventHealth Acquires Two Florida Hospitals
Heart of Florida Regional Medical Center in Davenport and Lake Wales Medical Center are renamed AdventHealth Heart of Florida and...
Finance
Celgene Sells Otezla to Amgen for $13.4B, Bristol-Myers Squibb Announces
The announcement is the latest development as New York-based Bristol-Myers Squibb looks to close on its purchase of Celgene.
Finance
In First Financials Since Merger, Ballad Revenues Rise 1.3%
The first-year metrics for the system based in Tennessee and Virginia were positive.
Strategy
New Illinois Law Makes Hospital Closures More Difficult
The new rules add administrative hurdles to the process by which hospital owners can close facilities or reduce services.
Strategy
'Shoulder-to-Shoulder': Why This Payer-Provider Partnership Spurned Vertical Integration
A major insurer, once the largest in Minnesota, is 'co-creating' a provider group with a health system, while they hasten...
Finance
Magellan Produces Mediocre Earnings as CEO Announces Retirement
Barry Smith has held the CEO position at Magellan Health since January 2013.