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Prime poised to acquire six California Daughters of Charity hospitals for $300 million

Despite multiple protests and controversy, Southern California-based Prime Healthcare Services appears poised to acquire six hospitals operated by financially strapped Daughters of Charity in California for $300 million. The San Francisco Business Times reports that Daughters CEO Robert Issai said Prime’s offer, which has been protested by California’s biggest healthcare union, SEIU-UHW, would also include […]

By Dan Verel

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Prime Healthcare sues SEIU-UHW amid acquisition talks with Daughters of Charity

The plot thickens in the saga surrounding Southern California-based Prime Healthcare’s rumored acquisition of struggling nonprofit Daughters of Charity and its six hospitals. Earlier this week, Prime Healthcare Services filed a lawsuit against California’s biggest healthcare union, SEIU-UHW, claiming the union is “conspiring to extort, threaten and force Prime Healthcare to enter into a ‘neutrality […]

By Dan Verel

With the Rise of AI, What IP Disputes in Healthcare Are Likely to Emerge?

Munck Wilson Mandala Partner Greg Howison shared his perspective on some of the legal ramifications around AI, IP, connected devices and the data they generate, in response to emailed questions.

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Prime Healthcare said to be pursuing acquisition of six California hospitals

Prime Healthcare Services is reportedly in acquisition talks with Daughters of Charity Health System, a nonprofit operator of six California safety-net hospitals that have struggled to remain solvent in recent years. Prime, a private, for-profit system based in Southern California, said it cannot comment on matters of acquisition, but several Bay Area media outlets have […]

By Dan Verel