CARROLLTON — Boyd Memorial Hospital is reporting growth in a number of areas in the first half of the fiscal year. The hospital's semiannual performance update highlight said inpatient care ...

Ascension St. Elizabeth in Chicago closed mid-February prior to Ontario, Calif.-based Prime Healthcare’s acquisition of it and eight other St.Louis-based Ascension hospitals in Illinois.

The parties had negotiated a purchase price of $5 million for Ascension St. Elizabeth, the hospital Prime hopes to close. As of March 1, the other eight Ascension Illinois hospitals, four senior ...

The transaction closed March 1 and involves more than half of Ascension's Illinois hospital network, along with several skilled nursing, home health and senior living facilities. Federal and state ...