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Title: Nothing but blue skies? Not-for-profit health systems try to soar over a slipping Columbia. Author: Japsen B, Limbacher PB. Journal: Mod Healthc; 1997 Dec 08; 27(49):40-2. PubMed ID: 10175010. Abstract: With Columbia/HCA Healthcare Corp. sitting on the sidelines, a newly aggressive not-for-profit hospital sector is stepping up its merger and acquisition activity. Since Richard Scott resigned as Columbia's chief on July 25, the company hasn't announced a single acquisition. Meanwhile, during that span, 40 not-for-profit systems have announced deals involving 50 hospitals.[Abstract] [Full Text] [Related] [New Search]