ASC Transactions & Valuation Issues

CHI St. Luke's Health announced plans for a $110 million facility in The Woodlands, Texas, according to a Houston Chronicle report.

Here are five key takeaways from United Surgical Partners International's first quarter financial report.

St. Joseph Mercy Ann Arbor (Mich.) Hospital opened its new, 43,000-square-foot outpatient surgery center and will hold an open house this weekend, according to a WEMU 89.1 report.

Oftentimes ambulatory surgery center physicians own not only their center, but its real estate as well. Jonathan Vick, founder and president of ASCs Inc., answers questions on successfully selling ASC real estate and obtaining favorable leases for the buildings.

A subsidiary of Senior Housing Property Trust acquired the Texas Center for Athletes medical office building in San Antonio, which houses several tenants including The Center for Specialty Surgery, according to a San Antonio Business Journal report.

We don't expect the OIG's recommendation to lower HOPD rates to take effect; CMS opposes them, and they would have a strongly negative impact on hospitals. Indeed, if the recommendations did take effect, there would be numerous unexpected consequences. Here…

Here are four ambulatory surgery center that have been acquired, merged or converted within the past month.

The Joint Township District Memorial Hospital Auxiliary presented the Joint Township District Memorial Hospital in St. Marys, Ohio with a $15,000 check for a new ambulatory surgery center, according to a limaohio.com report.

Park Nicollet Health Services plans to spend $48 million on a new, 115,000-square-foot outpatient center next to its existing clinic in Maple Grove, Minn., according to a Minneapolis/St. Paul Business Journal report.

Here are seven ambulatory surgery centers that have been announced, expanded or opened within the past month.