Capital Finance
The strategic $745M transaction opens new opportunities for Astrana in Orange County, California, where it has limited operations, says CEO.
The majority of proceeds from the sale of its Medicare businesses will be used for share repurchase, Cigna says.
The deal will allow Summa Health to eliminate $850M in existing debt.
Healthcare does not need a profit-driven approach to patient outcomes, but it does need private equity, says Vin Phan of Ankura.
Fifteen percent of providers and 25% of payers report having an established AI strategy in 2024.
The healthcare industry contributes more than 6% of greenhouse gas emissions in the U.S., says William Theisen, CEO of EcoAct North America.
Northwest Healthcare has invested about $200M in capital projects in the Tucson metro area over the past 5 years.
AI has emerged as a critical area of investment, with 57% of executives planning to invest this year.
The Kaiser-created nonprofit is also giving up to $400M for value-based platform integration and $300M for growth opportunities.