Hospital Mergers, Acquisitions and Compliance
Nonprofit to For-profit Hospital Conversion:
Pursuant to Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-486, a nonprofit hospital must first receive approval from both the Attorney General and the DPH Commissioner before either:
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Transferring a material amount of its assets or operations to a for-profit entity or
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Changing control of operations to a for-profit entity
Current Proposals filed with HSP:
None at this time
Nonprofit Hospitals being Acquired but Remaining a Nonprofit Hospital:
Pursuant to Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-638, a nonprofit hospital being acquired by another entity but remaining a nonprofit hospital after the acquisition must first receive approval through the Certificate of need process.
Current Proposals filed with HSP:
| Docket Number | 15-32045-CON (Complete file) |
| Applicants | Saint Mary's Health System, Inc. and Trinity |
| Proposal | Transfer of Ownership and Control of Saint Mary's Health Systems, Inc. to Trinity Health - New England, Inc. formerly known as Saint Francis Care, Inc. |
| Expenditure | $0 |
| Location | Waterbury |
| Final Action | Approved through Agreed Settlement on 7/27/16 |
| Compliance (After final action) |
Compliance material located here |
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Docket Number |
15_32033_CON(Complete file) |
| Applicants |
Yale New Haven Health Services Corporation, |
| Proposal | Affiliation of Lawrence + Memorial Corporation with Yale New Haven Health Services Corporation. |
| Expenditure | $0 |
| Location | New London |
| Final Action | Approved through Agreed Settlement on 9/8/15 |
| Compliance (After final action) |
Compliance material located here |
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Docket Number |
15-32017-486 |
| Applicants | Prospect Medical Holdings, Inc. (“PMH”) and Greater Waterbury Health Network, Inc. (“GWHN) (includes Waterbury Hospital) |
| Proposal | PMH to acquire Waterbury Hospital as part of acquisition of GWHN. |
| Expenditure | $0 |
| Location | Waterbury |
| Final Action | Approved through Final Decision on 7/15/16 |
| Compliance (After final action) |
Compliance material located here |
| Docket Number | 15-32016-486 |
| Applicants | Prospect Medical Holdings, Inc. (“PMH”) and Eastern Connecticut Health Network, Inc. (“ECHN”) (includes 2 hospital, Manchester Memorial Hospital (“MMH”) and Rockville General Hospital “RGH”) |
| Proposal | PMH to acquire both MMH and RGH as part of acquisition of ECHN. |
| Expenditure | $0 |
| Location | Manchester and Vernon |
| Final Action | Approved through Final Decision on June 10, 2016 |
| Compliance (After final action) |
Compliance material located here |
| Docket Number | 15-32002-CON |
| Applicants | Saint Francis Care, Inc. and Johnson Memorial Hospital, Inc. |
| Proposal | Saint Francis Care's Acquisition of the Assets of Johnson Memorial Hospital Inc. and Certain Affiliates. |
| Expenditure | |
| Location | |
| Final Action | Approved through Agreed Settlement on 11/24/15 |
| Compliance (After final action) |
Compliance material located here |
| Docket Number | 15-31979-CON |
| Applicants | Saint Francis Care, Inc. Trinity Health Corporation |
| Proposal | Creation of a new Regional Health System to include Saint Francis Care, Inc. and all its controlled subsidiaries operating as part of the Trinity Health system |
| Expenditure | $0 |
| Location | Hartford |
| Initial Filing | February 13, 2015 |
| Final Action | Approved through Agreed Settlement on 8/31/15 |
| Compliance (After final action) |
Compliance material located here |
| Docket Number | 16-32132-CON |
| Applicants | Essent Healthcare of Connecticut d/b/a Sharon Hospital |
| Proposal | Transfer of Ownership of Sharon Hospital to Vassar Health Connecticut |
| Expenditure | $5,000,000 |
| Location | Sharon |
| Initial Filing | November 3, 2016 |
| Deemed Complete | March 2, 2017 |
| Docket Number | 16-32133-CON |
| Applicants |
Regional Healthcare Associates, LLC |
| Proposal | Transfer of Ownership of Regional Healthcare Associates & Tri State Women's Services |
| Expenditure | $5,000,000 |
| Location | Sharon |
| Initial Filing | November 3, 2016 |
| Deemed Complete | March 2, 2017 |
| Docket Number | 16-32135-CON |
| Applicants |
Hartford HealthCare Corporation |
| Proposal | Affiliation of The Charlotte Hungerford Hospital with Hartford HealthCare Corporation |
| Expenditure | $73,000,000 |
| Location | Torrington |
| Initial Filing | November 28, 2016 |
| Deemed Complete | March 8, 2017 |