{"id":74767,"date":"2023-10-12T11:45:00","date_gmt":"2023-10-12T15:45:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hitconsultant.net\/?p=74767"},"modified":"2023-10-16T18:39:46","modified_gmt":"2023-10-16T22:39:46","slug":"health-ma-financial-distress-driving-q3-healthcare-deals","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hitconsultant.net\/2023\/10\/12\/health-ma-financial-distress-driving-q3-healthcare-deals\/","title":{"rendered":"Health M&#038;A: Financial Distress Driving Q3 Healthcare Deals"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"938\" height=\"371\" src=\"https:\/\/hitconsultant.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/MA-Q3_2023_chart3.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-74768\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hitconsultant.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/MA-Q3_2023_chart3.jpg 938w, https:\/\/hitconsultant.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/MA-Q3_2023_chart3-300x119.jpg 300w, https:\/\/hitconsultant.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/MA-Q3_2023_chart3-290x115.jpg 290w, https:\/\/hitconsultant.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/MA-Q3_2023_chart3-768x304.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 938px) 100vw, 938px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>What You Should Know:&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8211; More than one-third of hospital and health system transactions announced in Q3 2023 involved a\u00a0 party that cited financial distress as a transaction driver, according to Kaufman Hall\u2019s latest <a href=\"http:\/\/email.messagepartnerspr.com\/c\/eJwszjGypCAQgOHTYKYF3SgYEGziPRpontYq40DPTs3tt6bqxf8ffDmszmvyAwezrM7AbOw87IG0Ax8Ngitl8RkSmoKJ0moR1ljKcATQgEYbMDOu2k5Re5spLRTniHMuyuqLe6cfvqlJ5dbvNqXHNZxhF7m7wj8KNgXb-_2e_tKrXFR3Os_vo2A7aj9-dukKtsadqaV9bHw_mijYLhqfL2rC7fyMlOT4d8jnN49PHL-0oYVyc61HUlbvh6RH7a9TqMpUWQYJxBacI9Be-3W2gEUnnSIQIsfF0CCBLVDOxhf0jvPCER0B5aLz7Esx9n8AAAD__61DZB0\">mergers and acquisitions (M&amp;A) report<\/a>. The reports reveal third quarter M&amp;A activity remained high with 18 announced transactions resulting in $8.2B in total transacted revenue.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8211; Kaufman Hall experts say transaction activity is regaining momentum as hospitals, health systems, and other healthcare organizations seek new alliances, partnerships, and ultimately, long-term financial sustainability.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8211; Despite only one \u201cmega-merger\u201d transaction\u2014in which the smaller party has annual revenues above $1 billion\u2014Q3 average seller size and total transacted revenue remain above historical levels.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Other key findings from the report include:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8211; Not-for-profit health systems were the acquiring or larger party in 14 of Q3\u2019s 18 announced transactions, with for-profit systems acting as the acquiring party in the remaining four transactions.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8211; Of the 14 not-for-profit acquirers, seven were academic\/university-affiliated organizations (see discussion below) and one was a religiously affiliated organization.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8211; The four transactions in which a for-profit system acted as acquirer focused primarily on smaller, financially distressed organizations: three of the four acquired organizations were financially distressed.<br><br><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What You Should Know:&nbsp; &#8211; More than one-third of hospital and health system transactions announced in Q3 2023 involved a\u00a0 party that cited financial distress as a transaction driver, according to Kaufman Hall\u2019s latest mergers and acquisitions (M&amp;A) report. 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