Becker’s reported on 39 hospital mergers and acquisitions in 2025, ranging from rural hospital partnerships to massive, multi-state system expansions. Here are five of the biggest hospital deals in 2025, based on operating budget, facility volume and clinical capacity. 1.…
ASC Transactions & Valuation Issues
Brewer, Maine-based Northern Light Health will close its primary care practice in Castine on Feb. 27, citing staffing challenges, declining patient volume per physician and rising operating costs, Maine Public reported Jan. 14. The practice’s four staff members and its…
The dynamics shaping mergers and acquisitions within the ASC space are constantly shifting as corporate entities push consolidation efforts and independent practices seek new ways to partner and scale their operations. Two leaders in the ASC space recently joined Becker’s…
Private equity firm IRA Capital has purchased a medical office building in Wilmington, N.C., for $17 million, according to a Jan. 14 report from Wilmington Biz. The 37,000-square-foot property houses an EmergeOrtho practice location, one of the largest orthopedic groups…
The sale-leaseback of Wiles Eye Center in St. Joseph, Mo., has been completed, according to a Jan. 14 news release from CREG | Healthcare, who represented the seller. The transaction used a 10-year sale-leaseback structure, allowing the physician owner to…
Outpatient imaging operator Lumexa Imaging Holdings’ recent debut on the Nasdaq Global Select Market spotlights growing investor interest in lower-cost imaging outside the hospital setting, according to a recent VMG Health blog post. Here are nine things to know: 1.…
In 2025, Becker’s reported at least 20 hospitals, health systems and healthcare organizations seeking or exiting bankruptcy protection. The trend follows a notable warning sign for physicians — physician practice bankruptcy filings hit a six-year high in 2024, according to…
As more hospitals shutter services amid soaring costs and declining reimbursements, these market changes could affect how ASCs shift centers’ volumes and day-to-day workflow. Here are eight hospitals Becker’s has reported on shuttering services in the last month: 1. Ouachita…
Oakland, Calif.-based Kaiser Permanente has been busy over the past several months, rolling out new care models, elevating leadership, and addressing legal, labor and financial challenges across its national footprint. Here are nine things that Kaiser Permanente has done since…
Josh Roller, MD, founder of Roller Weight Loss and Advanced Surgery and medical director of Roller Surgery Center, both in Fayetteville, Ark., inked a sale-leaseback agreement with Greensboro, N.C.-based TM Medical Properties, Talk Business & Politics reported Jan. 13. The…
