Here are five recent news updates on key players in the ambulatory surgery center industry.
Sheridan, AmSurg's physician services division, acquired Halifax Anesthesiology Associates, based in Daytona Beach, Fla. The practice includes eight physicians and 23 certified registered nurse anesthetists.
Analysts from Cantor Fitzgerald rated AmSurg stock at "buy." Cantor Fitzgerald set the company's shares at a price target of $67.
Hospital Corporation of America stock traded at $75.05 per share during the week of March 30 to April 2, down 1.35 percent.
Nobilis Health, previously named Northstar Healthcare, closed a $25 million debt financing facility. The facility will be used to finance the company's growth efforts. Nobilis will now have a new revolving line for working capital.
Memorial Health will buy out Nueterra and 10 physicians to assume full ownership of the Marysville Ohio Surgical Center.
Surgical Care Affiliates closed its underwritten public offering of 7 million shares of common stock. The stocks were sold at $33.25 per share. The underwriters fully exercised the option to purchase an additional 1.05 million shares of common stock, resulting in a total offering of 8.05 million shares of common stock.
Tenet Healthcare plans to take out a $2 billion loan to finance its joint venture with United Surgical Partners International and the acquisition of Aspen Healthcare.
Tenet Healthcare stock traded at $49.15 per share during the week of March 30 to April 2, down 1.54 percent.
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