ASC Transactions & Valuation Issues

Here are five gastroenterology-focused ASCs or facilities that were newly announced or opened in August.

Arlington, Va.-based The Mercatus Center researchers analyzed North Carolina's certificate-of-need regulations and how stripping these laws could benefit the state, according to The Daily Record.

North Charleston officials reached a unanimous decision to support Medical University of South Carolina's pediatric ambulatory campus in Charleston, according to The Post and Courier.

Atlanta-based Back Pain Centers of America added Las Vegas-based Allegion Spine Institute, formerly Nevada Spine Clinic, to its network.

Woodbridge-based Sentara Northern Virginia Medical Center opened the Sentara Back and Neck Center in Woodbridge, Va., Sept. 18.

Envision Healthcare announced its $250 million stock repurchase program Sept. 18.

Here are four 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 Sept. 11 to Sept. 15.

Bowling Green, Ky.-based TriStar Greenview Regional Hospital broke ground on TriStar Greenview Surgery Center in Bowling Green, according to Bowling Green Daily News.

American artist Madonna opened a surgery center, Mercy James Institute for Pediatric Surgery and Intensive Care, in Queen Elizabeth Central Hospital in Blantyre, Malawi, this past July. Madonna has worked alongside pediatric surgeon Eric Borgstein, MD, on the surgery center…