
A Timeline of Prime Healthcare
1985
Dr. Reddy founded Desert Valley Medical Group which later becomes PrimeCare International, Inc., a physician practice management company responsible for more than 350,000 managed care patients
1994
Dr. Reddy builds Desert Valley Hospital, an 83-bed acute care hospital in Victorville, California
1998
PrimeCare and Desert Valley Medical Group is sold to PhyCor, a Tennessee–based publicly traded company. Phycor immediately begins to falter
2001
Dr. Reddy founds Prime Healthcare Services, Inc. to repurchase Desert Valley Hospital
2005
Prime Healthcare acquires Chino Valley Medical Center in California
2006
Prime Healthcare acquires Sherman Oaks, Montclair, Huntington Beach, La Palma, and West Anaheim hospitals in California
2007
Prime Healthcare acquires Paradise Valley Hospital and Centinela Hospital Medical Center in California
2008
Prime Healthcare acquires Encino, Garden Grove, Shasta and San Dimas hospitals in California
Prime Healthcare earns “10 Top Health Systems” by Truven
2009
Prime Healthcare donates Encino Hospital to the Prime Healthcare Foundation
2010
Prime Healthcare acquires Alvarado Hospital in California
Prime Healthcare donates Montclair Hospital to the Prime Healthcare Foundation
2011
Prime Healthcare completes first acquisition outside California with Harlingen Medical Center in Texas
Prime Healthcare donates Sherman Oaks Hospital to the Prime Healthcare Foundation
2012
Prime Healthcare acquires Roxborough Memorial Hospital and Lower Bucks Hospital in Pennsylvania, Saint Mary’s Regional Medical Center in Nevada, Dallas Medical Center and Pampa Regional Medical Center in Texas
Prime Healthcare opens its new 65-bed expansion at Desert Valley Hospital
Prime Healthcare donates Huntington Beach Hospital to the Prime Healthcare Foundation
Prime Healthcare earns “15 Top Health Systems” by Truven
2013
Prime Healthcare Foundation acquires Knapp Medical Center in Texas
Prime Healthcare acquires Saint John Hospital and Providence Medical Center in Kansas
Prime Healthcare donates Pampa Regional Medical Center to the Prime Healthcare Foundation
Prime Healthcare earns “15 Top Health Systems” by Truven
2014
Prime Healthcare acquires Glendora Community Hospital in California, Garden City Hospital in Michigan, St. Mary’s General Hospital in New Jersey and Landmark Medical Center and Rehabilitation Hospital of Rhode Island in Rhode Island
Prime Healthcare donates La Palma Intercommunity Hospital to the Prime Healthcare Foundation
2015
Prime Healthcare acquires North Vista Hospital in Nevada, St. Joseph and St. Mary’s Medical Centers in Missouri, Riverview Regional Medical Center in Alabama, Dallas Regional Medical Center in Texas, Lake Huron Medical Center in Michigan, Saint Clare’s Behavioral Health, Saint Clare’s Denville Hospital, and Saint Clare’s Dover Hospital in New Jersey and Monroe Hospital in Indiana
Prime Healthcare donates Glendora Community Hospital to the Prime Healthcare Foundation
Prime Healthcare named fifth largest for-profit hospital system by Becker’s Hospital Review
Prime Healthcare named “The Fastest Growing Hospital System” in the country by Modern Healthcare.
2016
Prime Healthcare Foundation acquires Southern Regional Medical Center in Georgia, Coshocton Regional Medical Center and East Liverpool City Hospital in Ohio, and Suburban Community Hospital in Pennsylvania
Prime Healthcare acquires Lehigh Regional Medical Center in Florida and Saint Michael’s Medical Center in New Jersey
2017
Prime Healthcare Foundation acquires Mission Regional Medical Center in Texas
2018
Prime Healthcare donates Landmark Medical Center and Rehabilitation Hospital of Rhode Island to the Prime Healthcare Foundation