Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/qzsr23/analysis_of) has announced the addition of the "Analysis of Mergers and Acquisitions Trends in the United States Healthcare Provider Industry" report to their offering.

The challenges posed by reducing margins and increasing compliance costs and regulatory thrusts due to the implementation of the Affordable Care Act forces healthcare provider industry participants to restructure and streamline strategies to eliminate diminishing profitability. This study analyses various M&A industry deals.

The deals are analyzed based on the number and average deal value, and trends are observed based on the target and buyer type.

The study delves into the nature of sellers and considers various deal multiples like enterprise value, percent sought, and integration type. Research utilizes business/financial databases, company annual reports, and published news.

The study period runs January 1, 2007 to November 14, 2013.

Key Topics Covered:

1. Executive Summary

2. Introduction

3. The Key Rationale for M&A

4. Key M&A Statistics

5. Type of Integration

6. Type of Target

7. Key M&A Metrics

8. Transaction Details

9. Conclusion

10. The Company Story

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