ASC Transactions & Valuation Issues

Norwich, Conn.-based William W. Backus Hospital is seeking to acquire Constitution Surgery Center East in Waterford, Conn., according to the day.

Central Indiana Orthopedics in Muncie plans to build a new medical campus including an outpatient surgery center, according to the Indiana Business Journal.

MEDARVA Healthcare is challenging the Virginia Department of Health staff's recommendation to deny a certificate of public need application by the company, according to the Richmond Times-Dispatch.

Medical Facilities Corp. signed a letter of intent to acquire Unity Medical and Surgical Hospital in Mishawaka, Ind.

Deerfield, Ill.-based Surgical Care Affiliates is partnering with Raritan Valley Surgery Center in Somerset, N.J.

Here are five new joint venture ASCs announced or opened in the past couple months.

Katy, Texas-based Westgreen Surgical Center filed a form D for equity financing totaling $220,500.

The Oak Brook Village Board approved the construction of an outpatient orthopedic care building, which will include an ambulatory surgery center, in Oak Brook, Ill., according to a Chicago Tribune report.

Ernst & Young named AmSurg President and CEO Chris Holden Entrepreneur of the Year Southeast for Healthcare.

On July 14, Buffalo, N.Y.-based Kaleida Health will host an open house for its new ambulatory surgery center, Southtowns Surgery Center, also in Buffalo, according to The Buffalo News.