1. Atlas Healthcare Partners, a company that manages and develops surgery centers, inked a deal with MedAxiom to create a joint venture specializing in improving cardiovascular care in ASCs.
2. Atlas Healthcare Partners secured an investment from Southfield, Mich.-based BHSH System.
3. Columbia, S.C.-based Prisma Health acquired the Moore Orthopaedic Clinic Outpatient Surgery Center in Lexington, S.C.
4. St. Louis-based SSM Health acquired the SLUCare Physician Group, creating a group of more than 1,200 physicians.
5. Brentwood, Tenn.-based Surgery Partners inked a partnership with ValueHealth to expand access to high-value surgical care.
6. Big Sky Medical, a real estate investment manager, and Newmark, a real estate advisory and services company, partnered to create a medical office building portfolio worth $1 billion.
7. Optum received clearance to buy the 30-location independent physician organization Atrius Health
8. Atlas Healthcare Partners secured an investment from Banner Health, a Phoenix-based health system.
9. Nashville, Tenn.-based HCA Healthcare plans to acquire BetterMed, a Fredericksburg, Va.-based chain of 12 outpatient urgent care centers.
10. UnitedHealth Group’s Optum unit agreed to buy Lafayette, La.-based home-health firm LHC.
At the Becker’s 32nd Annual Meeting: The Business and Operations of ASCs, taking place October 29-31 in Chicago, ASC leaders, surgeons and healthcare executives will explore strategies to drive growth, enhance operational performance, navigate reimbursement challenges and prepare for the future of ambulatory surgery. Apply for complimentary registration now.
