ASC Transactions & Valuation Issues

Surgery centers are going to be in demand through 2030, according to an Albany Business Journal report that examined the ASC market.

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

More than 180 ASCs have opened or been announced since January. Here's a breakdown by location:

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs selected a site for an outpatient clinic in Fort Smith, Ark., the Times Record reports.

Summit Healthcare Group, the purchasing arm of Atlanta-based Emory Healthcare, acquired two plots of land from the Dunwoody (Ga.) City Council for $6.8 million, the Dunwoody Crier reports.

United Surgical Partners International, the ambulatory surgery center segment of Tenet, boosted its market share, from owning 5 percent to 6 percent of ASCs in the last year, and it continues to see opportunity for growth.

Schenectady, N.Y.-based Ellis Medicine is closing the surgery center at McClellan Street Health Center and moving all outpatient surgeries to its other Schenectady-locations, local NBC station NewsChannel 13 reports.

Private equity-backed Midwest Vision Partners partnered with Cleveland Eye Clinic for an undisclosed sum.

New York City-based Brooklyn Hospital Center is launching a $1.2 billion project to build a series of care towers, The Real Deal reports.

Surgical Care Affiliates has continued to grow over the past year as part of OptumCare, which has a steep growth trajectory in 2020 and beyond.