MedCity News January 17, 2025
Katie Adams

This year will likely see a high rate of divesture among hospital M&A deals, according to Anu Singh, managing director at Kaufman Hall. He also predicted that health systems will continue to pursue partnerships with a broader array of organizations, such as payers and venture firms, to solve challenges.

Last year’s M&A activity in the healthcare sector signaled an unsteady financial recovery for the nation’s hospitals, according to a new report from Kaufman Hall.

The report found that there were 72 M&A deals among hospitals and health systems in 2024. More than 60% of the deals involved a divesture — meaning a health system or governmental entity was selling off a portion of its assets.

The report pointed out...

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