National medical group MEDNAX has acquired Mid-Missouri Neonatology, a private neonatal physician group practice based in Columbia.
Here are three things to know about the deal.
1. Founded in 1997, Mid-Missouri Neonatology employs three full-time neonatologists. The practice provides delivery, neonatal, newborn nursery, pediatric and consultative services at Boone Hospital Center, a 21-bed Level III neonatal intensive care unit.
2. The acquisition adds to the services MEDNAX provides in Missouri across multiple specialties which include maternal-fetal, neonatal, cardiac and hearing screen services, both parties said.
3. The cash transaction is expected to be immediately accretive to earnings. No additional terms of the deal were disclosed.
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