The following healthcare mergers, acquisitions and general transactions took place or were announced in the past week.
1. KershawHealth signs agreement with Capella Healthcare, MUSC Health
Camden, S.C-based KershawHealth, Franklin, Tenn.-based Capella Healthcare and Charleston, S.C-based MUSC Health signed a definitive agreement finalizing a partnership.
2. Munson Healthcare to expand Michigan network
Traverse City, Mich.-based Munson Healthcare approved an agreement to add Charlevoix (Mich.) Area Hospital as the fifth hospital in its network.
3. Kaiser Permanente selected to operate Maui hospitals
The board of Hawaii Health Systems Corp.'s Maui Region chose to enter negotiations with Oakland, Calif.-based Kaiser Permanente to manage the three state-owned hospitals in Maui County.
4. UHS acquiring Foundations Recovery Network for $350M: 4 things to know
King of Prussia, Pa.-based Universal Health Services reached a definitive agreement and received federal approval to purchase Foundations Recovery Network, a Brentwood, Tenn.-based provider of integrated treatment for addiction and mental health, for approximately $350 million.
5. Nobilis widens hospital network in Arizona: 6 things to know
Houston-based Nobilis Health executed an agreement to jointly own and operate the former Freedom Pain Hospital in Scottsdale, Ariz.
6. Memorial Health seeks strategic partnership with Novant Health: 4 things to know
Savannah, Ga.-based Memorial Health agreed to enter into strategic partnership discussions with Winston-Salem, N.C.-based Novant Health.
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