ASC Transactions & Valuation Issues

The VMG Health 2016 Intellimarker Multi-Specialty ASC Study outlines an EBITDA margin analysis for ambulatory surgery centers.

Dallas-based Methodist Center for Diagnostic Imaging opened an outpatient imaging center in southeast Tarrant County, Texas.

Clearwater, Fla.-based BayCare Health System is weighing its options concerning building a new outpatient facility in Valrico, Fla., according to Tampa Bay Business Journal.

Cincinnati-based The Christ Hospital Health Network is awaiting certificate-of-need approval from state legislators to build its ASC in Fort Mitchell, Ky., according to Cincinatt!.com.

Nashville, Tenn.-based Surgery Partners shares increased 8.42 percent on Dec. 21, 2016, according to equities.com.

Here are four updates from the past week.

Deerfield, Ill.-based Surgical Care Affiliates CEO Andrew Hayek sold 7,284 company shares on Dec. 19, 2016, according The Cerbat Gem.

Dallas-based Tenet Healthcare's stock has decreased in value by 51.19 percent so far in 2016.

Great Neck, N.Y.-based Northwell Health purchased a majority stake in Shirley, N.Y.-based Suffolk Surgery Center, marking the health system's seventh joint venture of this kind, according to Long Island Business News.

Los Angeles-based Shriners Hospitals for Children will participate in the Rose Parade on Jan. 2, 2017, as the hospital prepares for its new Shriners for Children Medical Center in Pasadena, Calif., according to Pasadena Now.