Mergers & Acquisitions

Mark Rochon has been named interim president and CEO of the Ontario Hospital Association (OHA) until a permanent appointment is made by the OHA board of directors. He replaces Tom Closson, whose term as CEO ended in January.

Montreal's pharmaceutical research cluster is under further threat as global giants adjust to the loss of patent protection for blockbuster drugs and challenges in developing replacements.

We Care Health Services Inc. has acquired ProHome Health Services, a community-based private health services provider to Ontario Community Care Access Centres, long-term care facilities, hospitals and to individual clients.

VANCOUVER _ Telus Health Solutions has acquired Wolf Medical Systems, a company that's said to be the largest cloud-based electronic medical record (EMR) vendor in Canada. Telus says the transaction will create a new line of business for the company.

Michelle DiEmanuele has been appointed president and CEO of The Credit Valley Hospital and Trillium Health Centre, a newly merged hospital serving the more than one million residents of Mississauga, western Toronto and the surrounding communities.

At $920 million, deal is one of the industry's biggest in recent years.

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Health Association Nova Scotia and Home Support Nova Scotia Association have merged. This is expected to create a stronger, more unified voice for Nova Scotia's home care industry and to increase efficiency.