Mergers & Acquisitions
Partnership will allow Maimonides to adopt a new EHR and access a higher Medicaid rate.
M&A landscape will regain strength as organizations improve in quality and leverage technology to attract buyers, PwC says.
West Virginia University Health System will invest $800M over five years to modernize the 5 Independence hospitals.
The partnership involves financial investments in the community of Watertown, South Dakota.
The goal is to expand Machinify’s AI reach to a broader range of clients, including government programs.
The organizations expect to expand and enhance services in Ohio under the new agreement.
CVS also acquires the prescription files of 626 former Rite Aid and Bartell Drugs pharmacies in 15 states.
Rural hospitals were 30% less likely to offer obstetrics five years after being acquired, but more shocking was patient outcomes data, says Martin Gaynor, professor emeritus at Carnegie Mellon University.
The decision comes after analyzing the “rapidly evolving” healthcare landscape, systems say.
The purchase signals Optum's intent to continue to grow its physician network.