MaineGeneral Eye Center in Fairfield will close July 31, leaving around 4,500 patients without access to local ophthalmology care, the Central Maine reported May 8. MaineGeneral Health cited losses of up to $1 million annually, driven by low insurance reimbursement…
ASC Transactions & Valuation Issues
Nashville, Tenn.-based Tenet Healthcare’s USPI platform has become a destination of choice, and CEO Saum Sutaria, MD, says the reasons go well beyond check size. “USPI has a multiyear track record of acquiring assets and adding value to them, both…
Brentwood, Tenn.-based Surgery Partners is accelerating its push into higher-acuity musculoskeletal procedures, with total joint replacements performed in its ASCs growing 14.6% year over year in the first quarter of 2026, executives said in a May 5 first-quarter earnings call…
Sun Life Insurance Co. of Canada has purchased a medical office building in Riverview, Fla., for $28.5 million, according to a May 7 report from Tampa Bay Business and Wealth. The 33,694-square-foot facility is anchored by AdventHealth Primary Care Network. …
Surgery Partners added nine ASCs over the trailing 12 months ending in the first quarter of 2026, opening one new facility during the quarter, executives said in a May 5 first-quarter earnings call transcribed by Motley Fool. Five more ASCs…
Healthcare real estate private equity firm Woodside Health has purchased a 40,000-square-foot medical office building in North Carolina, according to a May 6 report from Commercial Search. The three-story building, located in Chapel Hill, N.C., is anchored by UNC Health…
Dawson Med, an independent primary and urgent care practice, acquired Batish Family Medicine in Leland, N.C., effective April 1, retaining the full staff of the former practice, Wilmington Biz reported May 6. Batish Family Medicine was founded in 1998 by…
A lawsuit filed by Eugene, Ore.-based Emergency Physicians against PeaceHealth and Atlanta-based staffing company ApolloMD has put a spotlight on long-standing tensions between corporate medicine and local physician control — and it may set a national precedent. What happened with…
Dallas-based Tenet Healthcare’s United Surgical Partners International continues to double down on ASC high-acuity procedures and robotics amid a yearslong transformation away from acute care. Here’s where Tenet CEO Saum Sutaria, MD, says the business is headed, in their own…
Arkansas Valley Surgery Center in Canon City, Colo., permanently closed April 24, according to a notice posted by the facility’s website. The AmSurg-affiliated ASC, which offered gastroenterology, bariatric, general surgery, urology, podiatry and orthopedic procedures, did not disclose a reason…
