ASC Transactions & Valuation Issues

Avanza Healthcare Strategies details the following 10 commandments for a fruitful joint venture between an ASC's physician investors and a hospital.

Optum's Surgical Care Affiliates made an equity investment in Danbury-based Western Connecticut Orthopedic Surgery Center, effective May 1.

North Carolina-based Novant Health appealed the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services' decision to deny the health system's proposal to build an ASC with an operating room in Leland, N.C., according to Star News Online.

Here are four updates on ASC management companies from the past week.

Pain Management Center of Paducah (Ky.) expanded its clinic and surgery center, according to The Paducah Sun.

Westbury, N.Y.-based Island Eye Surgicenter held the grand opening for its new facility on May 12, The Island Now reports.

Beloit (Wis.) Health System hosted its 54th Annual Meeting where the health system commemorated many of its new facilities, according to Beloit Daily News.

Cambridge, Md.-based Shore Health is expanding its footprint through two new medical facilities in Cambridge, according to Dorchester Banner.

Surgery Partners has operated as a leading ASC management company since 2004.

Village Family Dental broke ground on Valleygate Dental Surgery Center in Fayetteville, N.C.. in April, according to The Fayetteville Observer.