Hospitals Are Freezing M&A Deals as Federal Policies Rattle Industry

There were only five hospital M&A transactions during the first quarter of 2025 — a slump caused the Trump administration’s flurry of new policies and the resulting economic uncertainty. Hospitals are putting off mergers for the time being, though some are forming joint ventures as a defense mechanism against financial uncertainty. Many are instead shedding assets to cope with the current macroeconomic environment. The post Hospitals Are Freezing M&A Deals as Federal Policies Rattle Industry appeared first on MedCity News.

Apr 27, 2025 - 14:59
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Hospitals Are Freezing M&A Deals as Federal Policies Rattle Industry

There were only five hospital M&A transactions during the first quarter of 2025 — a slump caused the Trump administration’s flurry of new policies and the resulting economic uncertainty. Hospitals are putting off mergers for the time being, though some are forming joint ventures as a defense mechanism against financial uncertainty. Many are instead shedding assets to cope with the current macroeconomic environment.

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