ASC Transactions & Valuation Issues

Dallas-based Greenville Surgery Center submitted form D for $1.21 million in equity financing, according to Weekly Register.

Cumberland Skin Surgery and Dermatology joined QualDerm Partners, a dermatology practice development company, as an affiliate practice. Cumberland Skin Surgery and Dermatology has locations in Hermitage, Tenn. and Lebanon, Tenn.

Kalispell (Mont.) Regional Healthcare is in the midst of constructing a new gastroenterology center, the Digestive Health Institute, the Daily Inter Lake reports.

Straith Hospital for Special Surgery is in the process of opening a pain center led by newly appointed Medical Director Michael Drelles, Crain's Detroit Business reports. Both located in Southfield, Mich.

Storm Lake, Iowa-based Buena Vista Regional Medical Center opened a surgical clinic Aug. 14 in Storm Lake, according to Pilot Tribune.

Melbourne, Fla.-based First Choice Healthcare Solutions reported its second quarter financial results with the company continuing to bolster its ASC strategy.

Here are six updates on ASC management companies to note:

Since Surgery Partners released its second quarter results, the company's shares have declined and investors may be wary of how the company will fare moving forward, according to Forbes.

Envision Healthcare's earnings have declined in recent years, which Zacks analysts attribute to the company's rising operating expenses.

Coral Gables, Fla.-based Digestive Medicine Associates is opening its fourth facility in Kendall, Fla.