5 most notable hospital M&A deals in 2023

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Top Story 5 Most Notable Hospital M&A Deals in 2023 Health systems have made dozens of M&A deals this year, as many are seeking out partnerships to grow and protect their long-term financial sustainability. Here is a rundown of five newsworthy deals announced in 2023. Sponsored Content The PBM Model of the Future: Why Payers Are Unbundling PBM Services Presented by Abarca Health and MedCity News Javier Gonzalez, Chief Growth and Commercial Officer at Abarca, about why payers are increasingly looking for alternatives to the traditional PBM model.  Learn More. Apply to INVEST 2024 Pitch Contest Now Pitch your startup at INVEST 2024 for a chance to win a $20,000 advertising credit on MedCityNews.com. Select one track from four options (Biopharma, Devices & Diagnostics, Healthtech: Consumer/Employer, Healthtech: Payer/Provider). Each track will feature six finalists. Deadline to apply is February 29, 2024. Finalists will be announced starting March 31, 2024. There is no fee to apply. Apply Now!

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