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ASC Transactions & Valuation Issues

Ambulatory surgery center projects, whether an expansion or a new center entirely, are subject to various regulations that dictate if and when a project can move forward. Here are three pending ASC projects in certificate of need states.

Two of the four operating rooms at the Northern Berkshire Campus of Berkshire Medical Center in North Adams, Mass., have been relicensed and will begin performing orthopedic outpatient procedures, according to an iBerkshires report.

Pain management physician Nameer Haider, MD, is planning to open the OMNI Outpatient Surgery Center in Utica, N.Y., but the project is still awaiting an official notice from the state's department of health, according to a Utica Observer-Dispatch report.  

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There are benefits for ambulatory surgery center owners and operators to partnering with hospitals on joint venture centers. Healthcare is constantly changing, and alignment with a powerful hospital partner can breed success for the future.

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