ASC Transactions & Valuation Issues

Many private equity firms are eyeing investments in healthcare; healthcare private equity deals totaled $36.4 billion in 2016.

The State of Tennessee Health Services and Development Agency approved Nashville, Tenn.-based Saint Thomas Health's certificate-of-need application to expand its services, according to Murfreesboro Post.

Coral Gables-based Baptist Health South Florida acquired a majority interest in Boca Raton, Fla.-based South Palm Ambulatory Surgery Center.

Mercatus Center analyzed the progression of certificate-of-need laws throughout the years.

Montecito Medical Real Estate purchased the building housing Weston (Fla.) Medical Surgical Pavilion.

Cincinnati-based TriHealth completed construction on its new ASC in Anderson Township, Ohio.

Compass Surgical Partners teamed up with Stuart, Fla.-based Martin Health System and local physicians to open Port Lucie, Fla.-based Tradition Surgery Center.

Here are five updates on ASC management companies to note:

Here is how four major, publicly traded ASC chains fared in the stock market for the week of Oct. 16 to Oct. 20.

Physician Dallas Bailes, MD, plans to open a freestanding emergency room in Steamboat Springs, Colo., according to a report from Steamboat Today.