Five trends Mr. Joslin noted for the year:
1. Ambulatory surgery facilities and senior practices experiencing a high volume of M&A activity
2. Small, community-based hospitals and health centers partnering with large regional hospitals
3. Large regional healthcare facilities and hospitals participating in megamergers
4. Nonprofit healthcare systems acquiring for-profit health centers and hospitals to fill service gaps
5. Private equity firms accounting for most megadeals, national integrations and disruptive partnership models
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