ASC Transactions & Valuation Issues

Washington University and Barnes-Jewish Hospital opened Center for Advanced Medicine South County in St. Louis.

Medical Facilities Corp. will pay shareholders of record a dividend of $0.0938 per share.

RMC Medstone recently sold a majority interest in Stanislaus Surgical Hospital in Modesto, Calif., to Sutter Health, according to a Modesto Bee report.

Joe Sanderson, CEO of Sanderson Farms, and his wife made a $10 million donation to Jackson-based University of Mississippi Medical Center, according to The Bellingham Herald.

Analysts have rated Surgical Care Affiliates' average twelve-month target price as $45.14, according to Web Breaking News.

Gainesville, Fla.-based UF Health opened an $11 million outpatient children's surgical center, according to a report by The Gainesville Sun.

Beloit Health System broke ground on a new surgery center expansion at the NorthPointe Health and Wellness Campus in Roscoe, according to a Rockford Register report.

Lancaster (Pa.) Regional Medical Center plans to break ground next month on a new, two-story orthopedic outpatient center, according to the Central Penn Business Journal.

Porter Physician Group's Ear, Nose, Throat & Sinus Center recently opened a new location at Portage (Ind.) Hospital, according to Portage Life.

On April 19, Surgical Care Affiliates shares hit a new 52-week high of $49.51, according to equities.com.