ASC Transactions & Valuation Issues

The ASC market experienced widespread consolidation last year, reflecting a larger trend shaping the healthcare landscape, according to VMG Health.

Healthcare Realty Trust acquired a 143,499-square-foot medical office building from the Sanders Trust, GlobeSt.com reports.

Health Quest Medical Practice in Kingston, N.Y., plans to offer ambulatory surgery.

Matthew Searles is a partner with Merritt Healthcare, an ASC management and development firm that works with centers nationwide.

Alabaster, Ala.-based Heart South Cardiovascular Group requested state approval to open an outpatient surgery lab.

A medical office building for sale in Tampa, Fla., could be redeveloped to accommodate a surgery center, according to LoopNet.

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

The Vermont House Health Care Committee discussed several regulatory measures to modify the state's surgery center approval process, VTDigger reports.

Cheverly-based University of Maryland Capital Region Health System is no longer contesting Parole, Md.-based Anne Arundel Medical Center's cardiac surgery center, the Capital Gazette reports.

White Plains (N.Y.) Hospital will break ground on its $272 million, 252,000-square-foot Outpatient Care Center April 22, the Daily Voice reports.