M&A
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Strategy
Judge Orders DOJ to Continue Reviewing CVS-Aetna Despite Shutdown
An 'internal, political squabble over funding' is no reason to put off reviewing the megamerger, the judge wrote, with a...
Strategy
Cleveland Clinic's Mihaljevic Embraces 'Larger Opportunity' in South Florida
The CEO of the renowned health system talks about its latest acquistions in Florida, the importance of aligning culture and...
Finance
'Unprecedented World' of Provider M&A Activity
Mergers between health systems are no longer made out of financial necessity but instead as a function of strategic vision,...
Strategy
Arbitration Ends CHS-Quorum Spin-off Dispute
The panel directed CHS to give about $2.1 million back to Quorum, but it also rejected the basis for Quorum's...
Cleveland Clinic Florida Renames Newly Acquired Indian River Medical Center, Martin Health
Patients will continue to see their same physicians and providers at their current locations and all operations and appointments for...
Strategy
Sanford Health, Good Samaritan Complete Merger
The deal, announced in mid-2018, creates one of the largest not-for-profit health systems in the nation, with more than 50,000...
Strategy
CHS Finalizes Sale of Two South Carolina Hospitals
The sales are part of CHS's strategy to consolidate operations and reduce debt. The Tennessee-based hospital chain is expected to...
Finance
Top 5 Healthcare Mergers of 2018
There were numerous multibillion dollar deals in 2018 with the potential to reshape healthcare in the years to come.
Strategy
AHA Survey Shows Hospital Mergers Decrease Costs
However, critics note the survey of hospital executives does not necessarily show that savings generated by mergers are passed on...
Dignity Health, CHI Merger Pushed Back One Month
No specific reason was given for the delay, but CommonSpirit Health is expected to be operational on January 31, 2019.
Strategy
Atrium, Navicent Health Finalize 'Strategic Combination'
The merger becomes official on January 1, 2019, and both health systems vow to invest heavily in healthcare services for...
Finance
Cigna-Express Scripts Merger Closes
The $71 billion megamerger officially closed Thursday, as the pharmacy benefit manager and insurance giant join forces.