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ASC Transactions & Valuation Issues

The following eight hospitals have announced, opened or acquired ownership of an ambulatory surgery center in the past month:

Chicago-based Northwestern Memorial Hospital has opened a 25-story outpatient surgery center downtown and will start surgeries there Oct. 20, according to a report from the Chicago Tribune.

Great Bend, Kan.-based Centura Health and Hays Medical Center (HaysMed) have signed a letter of intent to co-own St. Rose Ambulatory & Surgery Center.

Recruiting new physicians can be a difficult process. Here are four steps to recruiting new physicians from Doug Goldfarb and Jon Vick of ASCs Inc.

The following are three joint venture centers opened or announced in the past month.

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For surgery centers, the design-build conversation is often one of efficiency. However, environmental impact is another increasingly popular discussion for those constructing or retrofitting a center. Not only are optimal use of water, light and space better for the environment,…

As a result of the changing patterns in healthcare usage, including the movement toward healthcare "consumerization," more providers are seeking new kinds of office environments in which to see patients, changing the demand in the healthcare real estate market, according…

Remaining viable as an independent ambulatory surgery center can be difficult in today's healthcare economy. The following are five factors affecting the ability of independent centers to survive:

Here are seven recent ambulatory surgery center and ASC real estate acquisitions that have recently been announced or closed.

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