ASC Transactions & Valuation Issues

AmSurg shares dropped 5.3 percent during the week of Sept. 28 to Oct. 2, according to Insider Trading Report.

Surgery Partners shares fell around 10.8 percent on its market debut, according to a Reuters report.

Cincinnati Eye Institute is building a new medical office building on the Atrium Medical Center campus in Middletown, Ohio, according to a Journal-News report.

Here are 10 ambulatory surgery centers opened and announced in September.

Norwalk (Conn.) Hospital has opened the new Anne P. and Harold W. McGraw Jr. Center, according to a Norwalk Daily Voice report.

Cottage Health System and Sansum Clinic, both based in Santa Barbara, Calif., are planning to merge. Cottage Health is looking to sell its Santa Barbara Outpatient Surgery Center to allay the FTC's monopoly concerns, according to a Pacific Coast Business…

AmSurg shares traded at $84.82, down nearly 0.2 percent according to Money Flow Index.

ProMedica, a health system based in Toledo, Ohio, is continuing work on a new surgery center, according to The Blade.

Georgia Regents Medical Center in Augusta has bought a 30 percent stake in Surgery Center of Columbia in Evans, Ga., according to The Augusta Chronicle.

Surgery Partners is scheduled to go public this week, according to a Nashville Business Journal report.