Becker's Healthcare September 26, 2024
Alan Condon

WoodBridge Healthcare, a nonprofit organization led by healthcare veteran Joshua Nemzoff, plans to acquire Commonwealth Health, a three-hospital system part of Franklin, Tenn.-based Community Health Systems.

Eight things to know:

1. The proposed $120 million transaction would see CHS exit Pennsylvania. The deal includes a $10 million prepayment for services to be provided subject to an IT transition services agreement and adjustment for the assumption of any capital/finance leases and net working capital.

2. Commonwealth Health hospitals include:

  • Regional Hospital of Scranton (186 beds)
  • Moses Taylor Hospital in Scranton (122 beds)
  • Wilkes-Barre General Hospital (369 beds)

3. WoodBridge Healthcare intends to use bond financing debt to acquire the hospitals. The Wilkes-Barre Finance Authority issued a...

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