ASC Transactions & Valuation Issues

In October, TeamHealth rejected AmSurg's takeover bid, but the surgery center company has come back with a new offer.

Doctors Hospital of Manteca (Calif.) plans to open an outpatient surgery center by March, according to Manteca Bulletin.

Surgical Care Affiliates launched a new website earlier this week that includes information about the company's values, mission and vision in addition to current partnerships and news.

Jeffries Group has released its third quarter 2016 earnings estimate report for ASC company Surgery Partners, according to a Dakota Financial News report.

St. Luke's Magic Valley broke ground on a new outpatient surgery center, according to a KMVT report.

Washington Urology Associates is now part of the EvergreenHealth's network of specialty care practices, according to a report from the Kirkland Reporter.

Doctors Hospital of Manteca is opening new outpatient surgery operating room at the center, according to a report in the Manteca Bulletin.

Valuation, operating agreements, non-competes and legal and process issues can all play a key role in determining whether an ASC is ready to be sold.

Earlier this week, Truman Medical Centers opened the first freestanding outpatient specialty care and surgery center in downtown Kansas City, Mo., according to a report from The Kansas City Star.

Two representatives from the valuation and advisory firm VMG Health shared some insights from their annual benchmarking analysis, as well as transaction and valuation trends, at the Becker's ASC 22nd Annual Meeting: The Business and Operations of ASCs, on Oct.…