Healthcare DIVE November 11, 2024
Susanna Vogel

Community Health Systems aims to net $1 billion or more in total proceeds from hospital sales.

Dive Brief:

  • Community Health Systems will sell a 153-bed hospital in Mississippi to Memorial Health System for an undisclosed sum, according to a Friday news release.
  • Memorial is expected to take ownership of Merit Health Biloxi’s hospital operations, medical office building, clinics and two imaging centers during the first quarter of next year.
  • Executives of the Franklin, Tennessee-based for-profit health system have said the company is hoping to glean at least $1 billion from hospital sales this year.

Dive Insight:

Memorial Health and Merit Health Biloxi have collaborated before. The health systems have shared service areas, including oncology, neurology, neuro-interventional radiology,...

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