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ASC Transactions & Valuation Issues

After several years of "lackluster" deal activity, bankers and private equity advisors recently told The Wall Street Journal that physician practice deals are showing more promise, possibly making space for more PE firms to exit their holdings. 

Nashville, Tenn.-based HCA Healthcare's CEO Sam Hazen said the company is unconcerned about the potential effects of site-neutral payment policies on its ASC development strategy.

The ambulatory surgery center (ASC) industry experienced another transformative year in 2024, marked by accelerated growth, evolving case complexity, and continued regulatory shifts. Strategic consolidation remained a key theme, with established ASC platforms and new private equity–backed entrants expanding their…

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Hospital deals surged in 2024 — the percentage of transactions with a financially distressed hospital hit an all time high and the average annual revenue of the distressed hospital inched up from $219 million in 2022 to $401 million last…

AMSURG has acquired a majority ownership interest in Texarkana (Texas) Surgery Center. 

In the 2026 New York State Executive Budget released on Jan. 21, New York Governor Kathy Hochul proposed the imposition of a cost market impact review for certain transactions involving healthcare entities in the state, according to a blog post…

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