Merger and acquisition activity among hospitals and health systems picked up last year after 2021’s recent historic low. This activity remained strong during the first quarter of 2023, according to a report released Thursday by Kaufman Hall. Hospitals and health systems announced 15 M&A transactions in the first quarter of 2023, which almost matches the 17 transactions announced in the fourth quarter of 2022. Kaufman Hall’s analysts noted a trend toward larger transaction sizes last year, and they found that this trend has been maintained so far in 2023. For transactions announced in the first quarter of this year, the average size of the smaller party, as measured in annual revenues, remained high at $827 million.
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Source: https://medcitynews.com/2023/04/hospital-ma-activity-remained-strong-in-q1-with-15-deals-anounced/