Becker's Healthcare December 16, 2025
Here are eight hospital deals that Becker’s has reported on since Dec. 1:
1. Terre Haute-based Union Hospital and Terre Haute Regional Hospital, part of Nashville, Tenn.-based HCA Healthcare, finalized their merger. The news comes after the Indiana Department of Health approved a certificate of public advantage in early November 2025. Union Health withdrew an earlier COPA application in November 2024 just days before a state ruling on the transaction, and submitted a new application for the 278-bed hospital in February.
2. Bethlehem, Pa.-based St. Luke’s University Health Network is terminating its joint venture with Danville, Pa.-based Geisinger and will assume full ownership of their jointly owned hospital. The health systems partnered in 2019 to create Geisinger St. Luke’s...







