Mergers & Acquisitions

Aug 23 | Jeff Lagasse

Signify Health, Remedy Partners signify intent to merge

This comes amidst a market shift from fee-for-service toward value-based payments based on quality.

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Aug 14 | Susan Morse

Tufts and Harvard Pilgrim to merge, creating large nonprofit insurer

The new organization, yet to be named, will be one of the largest nonprofit health organizations in Massachusetts and the…

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A Putnam, CT hospital run by Day Kimball Healthcare (Google Earth)

Aug 14 | Jeff Lagasse

Day Kimball Healthcare has sights set on partnership with California for-profit

It could be several months before the deal is finalized, though the agreement itself is projected to be…

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Aug 07 | Susan Morse

Aetna helps drive CVSHealth's 175% net income increase for quarter

CVSHealth continues to make inroads into traditional healthcare, with HealthHUBS in 1,500 locations by 2021.

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UnitedHealth Group headquarters in Minnetonka, MN (Google Earth)

Jul 29 | Jeff Lagasse

Volume and value of healthcare mergers and acquisitions increase during second quarter

Despite the robust quarter, none of the transactions were considered "mega-deals," valued at…

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Jul 20 | Susan Morse

Court decision expected soon in CVS/Aetna merger

Judge Richard Leon says the merger potentially has "grave consequences for millions of people."

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Jul 17 | Susan Morse

Five states to speak in support of CVS\Aetna merger on Friday

The court case for the DOJ-approved merger drags on 8 months after companies closed the deal.

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Jul 16 | Jeff Lagasse

Anne Arundel Health System's acquisition of Doctors Community Health System finalized

While full integration is expected to take a couple of years, a name for the new health system will be…

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Jul 16 |

Michigan's Beaumont Health to acquire Ohio-based Summa Health

Beaumont Health will gain a health insurance arm in SummaCare.

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Aspirus headquarters in Wausau, Wisconsin.

Jul 11 | Jeff Lagasse

Aspirus buying Divine Savior in move that creates $1.4 billion health system

The nonprofit Aspirus will expand its network, which now includes almost 60 clinics, as the deal looks to close…

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