Becker's Healthcare April 16, 2019
The total number of healthcare mergers and acquisitions hit a record high in 2018, and several deals have closed so far this year.
Here are 17 mergers and acquisitions involving hospitals and health systems that closed since Jan. 1:
1. Quorum divests Texas hospital
Brentwood, Tenn.-based Quorum Health sold Scenic Mountain Medical Center, a 146-bed hospital in Big Spring, Texas, to Dallas-based Steward Health Care.
2. Merger creates $2.4B health system with hospitals in New York, Connecticut
LaGrangeville, N.Y.-based Health Quest and Danbury-based Western Connecticut Health Network combined to form a new nonprofit health system called Nuvance Health.
3. Advocate Aurora Health acquires Wisconsin hospital
Advocate Aurora Health assumed full ownership of Bay Area Medical Center in Marinette, Wis.
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