ASC Transactions & Valuation Issues

Anesthesiologist Brian Hunt, MD, filed a permit to build an orthopedic ASC in El Dorado Hills, Calif., according to Village Life.

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

Alongside local physicians and Davenport-based Heart of Florida Regional Medical Center, Compass Surgical Partners opened Heart of Florida Surgery Center.

Many residents oppose Concord (N.H.) Orthopaedics' rezoning request to build a medical community, according to Concord Monitor.

Here is how four major, publicly traded ASC chains fared in the stock market for the week of July 17 to July 21.

Boston-based SurgiSite North partnered with Bowdoin Construction Corp., for its new 8,000-square-foot surgery center in Chelmford, Mass., NEREJ reports.

New York private equity firm Cortec Group's Eyeconic Vision Partners, its portfolio company, purchased Phoenix-based Swagel-Wootton Hiatt Eye Center, according to PE Hub Network.

Lee Birchansky, MD, a Cedar Rapids, Iowa-based ophthalmologist received state approval to open an outpatient eye center on his fifth attempt in more than 10 years, according to The Gazette.

Medical Facilities Corp. issued shareholders a cash dividend payment of Cdn$0.09375 per common share in July.

Medical organization Physician Partners of America acquired Boynton Beach, Fla.-based Bethesda Outpatient Surgery Center.