ASC Transactions & Valuation Issues

Carter Validus Mission Critical REIT II acquired a medical campus in Silverdale, Wash., with two surgery centers for $9.6 million.

Levelland, Texas-based Covenant Medical Center is in the midst of expanding its endoscopy center as it attempts to shift more surgeries to the outpatient setting, the Lubbock Avalanche-Journal reports.

Asheville-based Carolina Mountain Dermatology and Wilson (N.C.) Dermatology Clinic joined QualDerm Partners' network of affiliated practices.

Lexology reported nine key takeaways from the 12th Annual Healthcare Provider conference, including key observations on ASC mergers and acquisitions.

Schenectady, N.Y-based Ellis Medicine is seeking regulatory approval to build an ASC in Clifton Park, N.Y., according to Times Union.

U.S. News & World Report compiled a list of top mutual funds that invest in healthcare.

Blackfoot, Idaho-based Bingham Memorial Hospital, along with the hospital's affiliate Cardio Renal Center of America, is building a new surgery center in Idaho Falls, Idaho, the Idaho State Journal reports.

Here are four updates on ASC management companies to note:

Hospitals, insurers and employers looking to thrive in the competitive healthcare landscape are eyeing surgery centers and urgent care centers as a means to provide quality care at a reduced cost, according to Fox Business.

Here is how four major, publicly traded ASC chains fared in the stock market for the week of Sept. 18 to Sept. 22.