ASC Transactions & Valuation Issues

Foundation HealthCare acquired University General Hospital, according to a report from The Chronicle.

Raymond James analysts lowered Tenet Healthcare's price target from $45 to $40, according to MidSouth News.

Here are 16 hospitals and health systems opening or expanding ambulatory surgery centers.

Alliance HealthCare Services entered into a joint venture partnership with PRC Associates, an interventional pain management services provider in Florida.

Dermatology Associates and Surgery Center in Charleston, W.Va., opened in August, according to a Herald-Mail Media.

Here are four recent ASC and surgical hospital acquisitions.

A Niagara Falls, N.Y.-based ophthalmology practice has opened its new location, according to a Niagara Gazette report.

BayCare Clinic in Wisconsin is planning to open a new plastic surgery center, according to a Green Bay Press Gazette report.

Boulder City (Nev.) Hospital ran into financial troubles beginning in 2007, and while working to reach financial viability, the hospital closed its surgery center. But now, the surgery center is once again open, according to a Boulder City Review report. 

Neosho Memorial Regional Medical Center in Chanute, Kan., has broken ground on a $12.25 million project that includes a new obstetrics department and surgery center, according to The Chanute Tribune.