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The big squeeze | CHS-HMA merger tightens the vise on independent hospitals
By Beth Kutscher | August 03, 2013 | Print Magazine Print Magazine Subscription Details
The proposed $3.9 billion tie-up between Community Health Systems and HMA highlights the rise of the hospital mega-system as a response to declining inpatient volumes and payment rates.
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Room for negotiation?
By Beth Kutscher | August 03, 2013 | Print Magazine Print Magazine Subscription Details
Community Health Systems faces pressure to sweeten its $3.9 billion cash and stock bid for Health Management Associates, with HMA's largest shareholder calling it too low.
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Faculty foundation doctors vote to join Northwestern Memorial
By Andrew L. Wang, Crain's Chicago Business | July 30, 2013
Members of Northwestern University medical school's physician group on Monday voted in favor of a merger with Northwestern Memorial HealthCare.
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New collaborations | Providers partner to gain population health expertise
By Beth Kutscher | July 27, 2013 | Print Magazine Print Magazine Subscription Details
The push to manage population health may be fueling consolidation across the healthcare industry, but some systems are pushing back with looser partnerships that allow them to retain some independence and present fewer regulatory hassles.
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Patients see higher bills after doctors sell practices
By CNBC | July 26, 2013
The doctor might be the same, but her bill's going to be higher. A strong trend of hospitals buying up physicians practices as well as hospital mergers is threatening to also drive up costs to patients—at least in the short term.
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New Ga. alliance joins wave of providers seeking common benefits and independence
By Beth Kutscher | July 23, 2013 | Basic Web Basic Web Subscription Details
The goals of population health management may be encouraging rampant consolidation across the healthcare industry, but some systems are pushing back.
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Provider deals jump | Tenet's Vanguard play leads the pack
By Beth Kutscher | July 20, 2013 | Print Magazine Print Magazine Subscription Details
When Tenet Healthcare Corp. recently agreed to pay $4.3 billion to acquire Vanguard Health Systems—after being relatively quiet on the acquisition front—it...
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Regional News/Northeast: Mount Sinai, Continuum to form N.Y. giant
By Modern Healthcare | July 20, 2013 | Print Magazine Print Magazine Subscription Details
By this fall, a health system that brings together the operations of Mount Sinai Hospital and Continuum Health Partners could eclipse New York Presbyterian Hospital as the largest provider in the city aside from its public safety net system, New York City Health and Hospitals Corp.
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Vital Signs
Mount Sinai CEO predicts no antitrust drama with Continuum deal
By Gregg Blesch | July 18, 2013
Mount Sinai Hospital CEO Dr. Kenneth Davis reportedly sees no antitrust bumps on his organization's path to absorbing Continuum Health Partners into what would be New York City's largest healthcare provider.
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Mount Sinai, Continuum combining to form largest system in N.Y.
By Modern Healthcare | July 17, 2013 | Basic Web Basic Web Subscription Details
Two big hospital players in New York reached an agreement to combine operations, creating a system that would be the city's largest.
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