Ardent Health President and CEO Marty Bonick said the for-profit system is optimistic about M&A opportunities, but “we are being very conservative and prudent in terms of where we’re going into.” “Given the macro uncertainties in healthcare, we want to make sure that as we look for new target opportunities, they either complement our existing markets or are new markets that we feel that we can go in and make a difference in terms of having the right growth characteristics,” Mr. Bonick said on Brentwood, Tenn.-based Ardent’s earnings call.
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Source: https://www.beckershospitalreview.com/hospital-transactions-and-valuation/how-ardent-health-is-approaching-ma/