ASC Transactions & Valuation Issues

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.

Redlands (Calif.) Community Hospital broke ground on its new surgery center, according to Redland Daily Facts.

Alexandra, Minn.-based Douglas County Hospital opened a new surgery center, according to Voice of Alexandria.

Tucson, Ariz.-based Dermatology & Plastic Surgeons of Arizona is moving to a new location with a surgery center in Sierra Vista, Ariz.

The Show Low City Council and Industrial Development Authority granted approval for Show Low, Ariz.-based Summit Health Regional Medical Center to move forward with a $45 million expansion project that will include a medical office building and ASC, according to…

Most states reported adding one or two ASCs from June 2016 to July 2017, but not all, according to ASCA's analysis of data on Medicare-certified ASCs provided by CMS. At least three states had fewer ASCs in 2017 than in…

Indian River Medical Center, a 332-bed nonprofit hospital, is considering offers from 12 health systems to partner to invest in the hospital, according to TC Palm.

Political contributions may play a role in whether officials approve certificate-of-need applications, according to a Mercatus Center working paper by Thomas Stratmann, PhD, senior research fellow, and Steven Monaghan, a third year PhD student.

Wichita (Kan.) Nephrology Group is constructing a 6,500-square-foot ASC in Wichita, the Wichita Business Journal reports.