Arkansas Surgery Center Part of Acquisition by St. Edward Mercy Health System

St. Edward Mercy Health System in Fort Smith, Ark., has acquired River Valley Musculoskeletal Center (RVMC), also in Fort Smith, which includes a 23,000-square-foot ambulatory surgery center, according to a report from The City Wire (Fort Smith Region) and other reports.

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In addition to the surgery center, which features eight operating rooms and an interventional pain clinic, St. Edward acquires RVMC’s 50,000 square-foot medical office building which includes a rehabilitation clinic and imaging services.

 

Discussions about the acquisition began in the summer, according to a report from the Times Record Online.

 

RVMC will change its name to Mercy Clinic River Valley Musculoskeletal Center. Financial terms of the acquisition were not disclosed.

 

Read The City Wire report about the acquired Fort Smith surgery center.

 

Read the Times Record Online report about River Valley Musculoskeletal Center.

 

Read about other surgery center acquisitions:

 

Upstate New York Hospital Acquires Syracuse Surgery Center

 

Ohio’s Fairfield Medical Center Acquires Lancaster Surgery Center

 

Indiana Surgery Center Acquired by Good Samaritan Hospital, Ends Seven-Year Competition

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