34 academic health systems acquiring hospitals

Financial pressure is accelerating consolidation at a pace not seen in years. Staffing shortages, aging infrastructure, heavy Medicaid and Medicare dependence, and mounting payer denials have left hundreds of community hospitals with a stark choice: find a partner or close.  Academic health systems, large nonprofits and regional powerhouses are all moving aggressively to absorb distressed […] The post 34 academic health systems acquiring hospitals appeared first on Becker's Hospi...

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