The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services approved certificate-of-need applications from Wake Spine and Specialty Surgery Center and Triangle Orthopaedics Surgery Center, passing over some of the region's largest healthcare institutions, Triangle Business Journal reports.
ASC Transactions & Valuation Issues
Here are five joint-venture ASCs opened or announced in January:
Boca Raton, Fla.-based West Boca Eye Center is expanding its patient base to treat patients in Fort Lauderdale, West Palm Beach and Delray Beach, all in Florida.
Raleigh, N.C.-based Blue Ridge Surgery Center was acquired by Flagship Healthcare Properties, a healthcare real estate firm.
The buyer of a 50,400-square-foot building in West Orange, N.J., plans to open a surgery center there, Real Estate NJ reports.
Illinois-based health systems DuPage Medical and Palos Health are opening outpatient facilities in two Chicago suburbs, according to the Daily Southtown.
Prism Vision Group entered into a partnership with Baltimore-based Retina Care Center Affiliates in early February.
Praxsyn signed a letter of intent to purchase a Florida-based surgery center.
Acuity Eye Group, a physician-owned ophthalmology group has acquired La Jolla (Calif.) Laser Vision & Eye Center.
Midwest Vision Partners entered into a strategic partnership with Lansing, Mich.-based practice Rosenbaum Eye & Laser Center and its vision correction center, Michigan Laser Eye Associates, marking Midwest Vision's fifth partnership in Michigan.
