ASC Transactions & Valuation Issues

Some ASCs are having to forgo independence, looking to hospital and management company partnerships to handle skyrocketing operating costs.

Here is a look at how Dallas-based ASC-operating behemoth United Surgical Partners International has performed financially in 2023 thus far:

Orlando Health has purchased property in Lake Mary, Fla., near its upcoming hospital to construct a 28,000-square-foot medical office building, according to a Dec. 9 report from the Orlando Business Journal.

Optum, the largest employer of physicians in the country, has doubled down on its physician acquisition strategy in 2023. 

A handful of ASCs have changed hands in 2023, due to factors including health system bankruptcy filings. 

CVS Health, one of the country's largest employers of physicians, has rebranded its healthcare delivery services.

Nashville, Tenn.-based HCA Healthcare, one of the country's largest operators of ASCs, is on a spending spree – inking three deals in the last week. 

Here are 10 acquisitions of ASCs and medical buildings that occurred last month, as reported by Becker's in November:

Central Maine Health Ventures, a subsidiary of Auburn-based Central Maine Healthcare, is attempting to acquire full ownership of its ASC, Central Maine Orthopaedics Ambulatory Surgical Center in Auburn, according to a Dec. 1 report from the Sun Journal.

ASC chain AmSurg has undergone a metamorphosis in 2023.