ASC Transactions & Valuation Issues

Torrance, Calif.-based South Bay Plastic Surgeons is opening a new surgery center, The Aesthetic Institute.

Northpointe Surgical Suites will soon open in Zanesville, Ohio, according to a Times Recorder report.

Here are three recent ASC industry acquisitions and partnerships.

On June 4, Katy (Texas) Surgery Center held an opening reception and ribbon cutting ceremony.

Mizuho analysts raised AmSurg's price target from $84 to $90 last week, according to LMKRAT.

La Jolla, Calif.-based Scripps Clinic Medical Group opened the John R. Anderson V Medical Pavilion outpatient center, according to The San Diego Union-Tribune.

Santa Fe (N.M.) Planning Commission granted New Mexico-based Presbyterian Healthcare Services approval to build a 30-bed medical center, increasing the health system's ability to expand its outpatient services, according to Santa Fe New Mexican.

Edgewood, Ky.-based St. Elizabeth Healthcare CEO Garren Colvin said the provider is filing a state hearing with the Cabinet for Health and Family Services to fight Cincinnati-based Christ Hospital's plan to build an ambulatory surgery center, according to Cincinnati Business…

On May 13, Wall Street Associates purchased a $3.6 million stake in Surgical Care Affiliates.

Former Tenet Healthcare executive Sarath Degala is joining Surgery Partners as chief development officer, according to Nashville Post.