With the transaction, VUMC would acquire full ownership of Tennova Healthcare-Clarksville and its clinics. CHS has been divesting some of its hospitals.
Vanderbilt University Medical Center has held a minority stake in Tennova Healthcare-Clarksville for years, and now the academic health system is looking to take full ownership of the whole hospital.
The medical center has reached a deal with Community Health Systems, Inc. to acquire the Clarksville hospital and associated clinics and businesses. CHS said it has reached a definitive agreement on a $600 million deal to sell Tennova Healthcare-Clarksville, a 270-bed hospital, and its related operations to VUMC…