Pensacola, Fla.-based Ascension Sacred Heart is building a $19 million surgery center it expects to open in November 2020, the Pensacola News Journal reports.
ASC Transactions & Valuation Issues
Hospitals are increasingly pursuing physician joint ventures, according to a 2019 survey from outpatient healthcare group Avanza Healthcare Strategies.
Profitability, consumer trends and physician relationships are some of the top reasons hospitals own ASCs, according to a 2019 survey from outpatient healthcare group Avanza Healthcare Strategies.
Portland-based Maine Medical Center received approval from the Scarborough (Maine) Planning Board to invest $59 million in a new medical office building in Scarborough, which is expected to be completed in 2021, the Press Herald reports.
Springfield, Mass.-based Pioneer Valley Surgicenter, which is currently owned by AmSurg and individual physicians, is planning a partial transfer of ownership.
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More than $11.3 billion worth of healthcare mergers and acquisitions have transpired so far in 2019, according to David Kent Joslin, an adviser and radiology consultant with years of experience in the healthcare industry.
Profitability, consumer trends and physician relationships are some of the top reasons hospitals own ASCs, according to a 2019 survey from outpatient healthcare group Avanza Healthcare Strategies.
Oceanside, N.Y.-based OCLI acquired the New Hyde Park, N.Y.-based private practice of Ronald Balkin, MD.
ASC management company Regent Surgical Health entered into a joint venture with physician partners at an ASC in Anchorage, Alaska.
Joint ventures with physicians are hospitals' preferred method for opening ASCs, according to a 2019 survey from outpatient healthcare group Avanza Healthcare Strategies.