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ASC Transactions & Valuation Issues

The Arizona Board of Regents will decide this week whether or not to approve Phoenix-based Banner Health's proposed acquisition of the Tucson-based University of Arizona Health Network, according to an azcentral report.

From two of the biggest deals in the ambulatory surgery center market to minority ownership sales, here are 14 ASC industry acquisitions that have taken place thus far this year.

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Via Christi Hospital, based in Wichita, Kan., has nearly completed construction of its new, 40,000-square-foot surgery center in Pittsburgh, Kan., according to a Fourstates Home Page report.

Each year many ASC physician-owners seek to sell interests in their centers for a variety of reasons.

The New York Public Health and Health Planning Council rejected Buffalo, N.Y.-based Kaleida Health's certificate of need application to build an ambulatory surgery center in Orchard Park. But, Kaleida Health has rallied and filed an appeal, according to a Buffalo…

Raleigh, N.C.-based Rex Healthcare, a subsidiary of UNC Healthcare, plans to open a joint venture ambulatory surgery center in Wakefield, N.C., but Novant Health, based in Winston-Salem, N.C., has voiced strong opposition, according to a Triad Business Journal report.

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