ASC Transactions & Valuation Issues

Medical Facilities Corp. announced it would pay qualified shareholders a monthly dividend of $0.09 per share payable Dec. 15, The Ledger Gazette reports.

Fernandina Beach, Fla.-based Baptist Medical Center Nassau is opening a 30,000-square-foot, $22.5 million surgery center in Fernandina Beach, WOKV reports.

Montecito Medical acquired two medical offices in Milwaukee that house ASCs.

Golub Capital provided $695 million to refinance an existing GOLD facility held by Radiology Partners, which is a portfolio company of New Enterprise Associates.

Dallas-based Texas Institute for Surgery received Press Ganey's 2017 Guardian of Excellence Award.

Winston-Salem, N.C.-based Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center and Surgical Care Affiliates officially opened Wake Forest Baptist Health Outpatient Surgery — Clemmons (N.C.) Dec. 11.

SurgCenter Development is re-entering the St. Louis market with an ASC expected to open next year.

While not all device manufacturers authorize Amazon to distribute products, Amazon is frequently used by physicians to purchase supplies and devices, a CNBC report suggests.

West Palm Beach, Fla.-based The Lasik Vision Institute will open a second laser eye surgery center in Tinley Park, Ill.

Here is how four major, publicly traded ASC chains fared in the stock market for the week of Dec. 4 to Dec. 8.