Foley Advises Aspirus, Inc. in Acquisition of Seven Hospitals, 21 Physician Clinics, and Air and Ground Medical Transport Services

Foley & Lardner LLP acted as corporate/deal counsel to Aspirus, Inc., a non-profit, community-directed health system based in Wausau, Wisconsin, in its assumption of ownership from Ascension Wisconsin of seven hospitals, 21 physician clinics, and air and ground medical transport services. This acquisition will further complement and add to Aspirus’ existing six hospitals in Wisconsin and four hospitals in Michigan, as well as 50 clinics, home health and hospice care, pharmacies, critical care, and more.

This deal will help Aspirus expand its care base in Northern and Central Wisconsin and further expand Aspirus’ reach to primary care and specialty services in rural areas.

The Foley deal team was led by partner Kevin Schulz and associate Mitchell Lindstrom, and also included Dana Lach, Fred Geilfuss, Leigh Riley, Chanley Howell, Rick McKenna, Jason Kohout, Heba Hazzaa, Olivia King, Clare Selden Rager, Stephanie Schwartz, Justin Lauria-Banta, Alexis Leineweber, Stephanie Cash, Ben Genzer, and Aaron Maguregui, among others.