The consolidation of independent ASCs by hospitals, health systems and other corporate entities has become the norm — but some arrangements are proving to be more fitting for ASC teams than others. According to a survey released by VMG Health…
ASC Transactions & Valuation Issues
Brentwood, Tenn.-based Surgery Partners has been pursuing a portfolio optimization effort for several quarters, with the goal of shedding larger surgical hospital assets that don’t fit its core short-stay, outpatient-focused model, executives said in a May 5 first-quarter earnings call…
Inpatient care is disappearing from several hospitals across the country as the long-term shift toward outpatient services accelerates. Total inpatient stays dropped from 9.2 million in 2019 to 6.9 million in 2024, according to MedPAC data published in March —…
Miami-based Pediatrica Health Group has acquired a long-established pediatric practice in Westchester, Fla., according to a May 5 news release. The acquired practice is led by Juan Ruiz-Unger, MD, who has provided pediatric care in the Westchester area for more…
Brentwood, Tenn.-based Surgery Partners increased revenue by 4.5% in the first quarter compared to 2025, according to its financial results posted May 5. Here are nine more notes on the ASC giant’s first quarter:
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AmSurg’s history is unlike the other major ASC chains, shaped by a series of massive ownership transformations that each reshaped its identity and risk profile. Starting as the pioneer of the physician-partnership ASC model, it stretched into physician services via…
From radiation oncology partnerships in Alabama to a $1.1 billion retina acquisition, the physician deal landscape has been anything but quiet this spring. In just 40 days, 15 major transactions reshaped physician networks, practice affiliations and specialty care delivery across…
Matthews Capital Markets has secured a $22.5 million acquisition loan for a medical office building portfolio in Oxnard, Calif., according to a May 4 report from RE Business Online. The 193,066-square-foot portfolio includes four properties and was 92% occupied at…
Becker’s has tracked eight healthcare bankruptcies so far in 2026 — five involving hospitals and three hitting the physician group, ASC and primary care space. From a small Kentucky ASC with liabilities topping $100,000 to a San Francisco-based primary care…
Eisenhower Army Medical Center at Fort Gordon, Ga. will transition from a full hospital to an Ambulatory Care Center, Fox 54 News reported May 4. The transition, which has been formally communicated to Congress, will result in the permanent closure…