San Francisco-based UCSF Health has acquired two Dignity Health hospitals. 

Philadelphia-based Jefferson and Allentown, Pa.-based Lehigh Valley Health Network completed their merger Aug. 1. 

Philadelphia-based Jefferson and Allentown, Pa.-based Lehigh Valley Health Network have completed their merger to form a 32-hospital system with more than 700 care sites.

Dartmouth Health in Lebanon, N.H., is integrating Valley Regional Hospital into its network.

Midland-based MyMichigan Health has completed the acquisition of St. Louis-based Ascension's Michigan locations in Standish, Tawas and Saginaw. 

Franklin, Tenn.-based Community Health Systems on Aug. 1 completed the sale of Tennova Healthcare-Cleveland (Tenn.) to Vitruvian Health in Dalton, Ga.

The Jackson-based West Tennessee Healthcare board of trustees has approved a resolution for an innovative integration model to be pursued with Paris, Tenn.-based Henry County Medical Center, according to a July 30 news release shared with Becker's. 

Charlottesville, Va.-based UVA Health has completed the purchase of Warrenton, Va.-based Piedmont Family Practice.

Franklin, Tenn.-based Community Health Systems has signed a definitive agreement to sell its three Pennsylvania hospitals to affiliates of WoodBridge Healthcare, a nonprofit organization led by healthcare veteran Joshua Nemzoff.

Chesterfield, Mo.-based Mercy received unanimous approval from the Missouri Facilities Review Committee to build a $650 million medical campus in Wentzville, Mo. 

Franklin, Tenn.-based Community Health Systems reaffirmed their plan to sell $1 billion worth of hospitals on the system's July 25 earnings call.

UC San Diego Health has ended negotiations for a potential partnership agreement with Tri-City Healthcare District in Oceanside, Calif. 

Amulet Capital Partners closed a new fund with $1.2 billion of investable capital earmarked for healthcare purchases, according to The Wall Street Journal.

Ontario, Calif.-based Prime Healthcare has grown significantly since Founder, Chair and CEO Prem Reddy, MD, launched the health system in 2001. Now it is preparing to acquire nine Illinois hospitals from St. Louis-based Ascension in what would be the largest acquisition in the health system's 23-year history. 

Doylestown (Pa.) Health is meeting certain financial goals that will clear the way for a definitive agreement to merge with the University of Pennsylvania Health System, according to the Philadelphia Business Journal. 

Healthcare is shifting to a multi-region model and the number of health systems operating in multiple states is rapidly increasing. 

Envision is no longer operating in California after decreasing its footprint in the state over the last several years.

Morrow County Hospital, a 25-bed critical access hospital in Mount Gilead, Ohio, will join Columbus-based OhioHealth after the Morrow County Hospital board of trustees and Morrow County Commissioners voted to enter into a membership agreement with the health system. 

St. Louis-based Ascension has taken another step in its effort to reorganize its portfolio — a strategy designed to enhance operating performance and ensure sustainability.

HCA Healthcare CEO Sam Hazen said the 188-hospital system is "built to be bigger," but they are "very selective about making sure that an acquisition fits the model and can produce the returns that we expect from acquisitions."