Ramsay Health Care to acquire Canberra’s National Capital Private Hospital

This marks the group’s first hospital investment in the Australian Capital Territory.

Australia’s Ramsay Health Care is set to acquire the National Capital Private Hospital in Canberra for $167.4m (A$251m).

Subject to regulatory approvals, Ramsay expects to take over operations in mid-2026.

The group will work closely with the hospital team and Healthscope to plan a smooth and well-managed transition, including workforce, clinical, operational and technology requirements.

Ramsay Health Care Group CEO Natalie Davis said the deal marked the group’s first hospital investment in the Australian Capital Territory.

“The hospital has a strong reputation for clinical quality, patient safety and strong doctor partnerships,” Davis said.

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