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Healthcare M&A thrives, but with caution
"Despite rumors of its demise in the general media, the M&A market for healthcare is alive and thriving," Sanford Steever, editor of "The Health Care M&A Report" by research publisher Irving
Will uncertainty drive more mergers?
The last couple of years have been fairly sizzling in terms of mergers and acquisitions . Irving Levin Associates, the Connecticut-based firm that analyzes such activity in healthcare, reported nearly
Have hospital mergers gone too far?
Determining if hospital mergers are beneficial is still up for debate. Experts, for example, argue whether healthcare acquisitions in Massachusetts, a hotbed for recent consolidation, ultimately will
Healthcare M&A finishes healthy in 2011
Nearly 1,000 healthcare-related mergers and acquisitions took place in 2011, up significantly from 2010, according to data from healthcare research firm Irving Levin Associates. Altogether, 980
Healthcare M&As to surpass 2010 deals, fueled by reform
Deals between buyers purchasing physician practices--many of them hospitals--doubled in the third quarter year-over-year, according to healthcare research firm Irving Levin Associates, reports
Healthcare M&A spending up dramatically in Q1
Expenditures to fund healthcare acquisitions took a dramatic leap during the first quarter of this year compared to the same period in 2010, according to The Health Care M&A Report, courtesy of
No health reform could mean more mergers
The top three publicly traded hospital chains--Community Health Systems Inc. in Franklin, Tenn., Health Management Associates Inc. (HMA) in Naples, Fla., and LifePoint Hospitals Inc. in Brentwood,
HIT deal volumes fall for first quarter of '09
Sure, health IT deals are usually a hot category. But that didn't prevent them from slipping a bit during the first quarter of 2009, with the volume of deals dropping a full 31 percent during that
