ASC Transactions & Valuation Issues

Dallas-based Steward Health Care is now the largest physician-owned healthcare system in the U.S.

Erie County, N.Y., Health Commissioner Gale Burstein, MD, chided Gov. Andrew Cuomo over his decision to restrict what types of surgical facilities could reopen in the county, The Buffalo News reports.

Atlanta-based EyeSouth Partners partnered with Boca Raton, Fla.-based Mitchell Refractive Surgery & Eye Center June 3, its fourth such deal in Florida and 17th affiliation overall.

Here's how Dallas-based Tenet Healthcare, Nashville, Tenn.-based HCA Healthcare and Nashville-based Surgery Partners' shares have fluctuated over the last month:

ASCs Inc., and JH Winokur closed a sale/leaseback transaction centered around SurgCenter of Greenbelt (Md.).

Companies owned by Nashville, Tenn.-based Envision Healthcare's parent company, KKR, secured more than $60 million in federal funding through HHS, Bloomberg reports.

Dallas-based Tenet Healthcare executed a $600 million private offering of newly issued senior secured notes June 2.

Here are 10 updates on ASC companies and industry-relevant companies to note:

Four clinics owned by Yakima, Wash.-based Astria Health Centers closed as the health system consolidates services in an attempt to cut costs, the Yakima Herald reports.

The COVID-19 pandemic could spur a temporary increase in mergers and acquisitions of providers struggling to remain solvent, according to experts consulted by S&P Global Market Intelligence.