At the beginning of the year, hospital industry analysts expected to see more mergers and acquisitions in 2025. After all, there had been a steady increase in mergers over the past couple of years, with 72 announced hospital mergers in 2024, up from 65 deals in the previous year. Plus, analysts pointed to the likelihood of more relaxed reviews of mergers with President Trump’s administration, and potentially a more favorable tax climate. However, only a handful of deals have taken place this year, and analysts now say they expect fewer hospital mergers and acquisitions in the coming months.
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