ASC Transactions & Valuation Issues

Salem, Va.-based Roanoke Valley Center for Sight aspires to build an ophthalmic ASC in Martinsville, Va., according to The Roanoke Times.

David Hohl, chief administrative officer of Hibbing, Minn.-based Fairview Range and CEO of Virginia, Minn.-based Northwoods Surgery Center, spoke with Becker's ASC Review about the changing climate between ASCs and hospitals and why partnerships are gaining traction in the industry.

Charlottesville, Va.-based UVA Health System is opening its 23,000-square-foot Endoscopy Center in Charlottesville, CBS19 reports.

Grand Forks, N.D.-based Valley Bone and Joint and North Dakota Eye Clinic are building a new surgery center in Grand Forks, the Grand Forks Herald reports.

Nashville, Tenn.-based Saint Thomas Health submitted a certificate-of-need to invest in a new ASC in Murfreesboro, Tenn., according to Daily News Journal.

Osage Beach, Mo.-based Lake Regional Hospital opened the Lake Regional Diagnostic and Surgery Center in Osage Beach as part of the hospital's outpatient services remodel, according to Lake News Online.

A real estate investment trust company purchased a medical office building in Riverview, Fla., for $7.2 million, according to Commercial Property Executive.

Vascular Access Centers (“VACs”) are outpatient facilities that specialize in access maintenance for patients with end stage renal disease (“ESRD”).

Here are eight hospitals and health systems that opened or announced plans for ASCs in June.

Lafayette (Ind.) Pain Center is moving one of its offices, currently in Kokomo, Ind., to a new space with a freestanding ASC in downtown Kokomo, the Kokomo Perspective reports.