ASC Transactions & Valuation Issues

Barclays research analysts have raised the price target of Surgical Care Affiliates shares from $35 to $42, according to a NorthForkvue.com report.

White-Wilson Medical Center has assumed management of day-to-day operations at Emerald Coast Surgery Center in Fort Walton Beach, Fla., according to an nwfdailynews.com report.

On Jan. 16, Eastern Niagara Hospital will break ground on its ambulatory surgery center project in Lockport, N.Y., according to a Buffalo Business First report.

NYU Langone Medical Center has proposed a 60,000-square-foot medical building that would include an ambulatory surgery center, according to a Crain’s New York Business report.

Here are 24 statistics on ambulatory surgery center operating expenses per square foot based on the number of operating rooms, according VMG Health’s 2011 ASC Intellimarker Survey.

Here are five recently announced or expanded joint venture ambulatory surgery centers.

The Provident Bank Foundation announced support for the Trinitas Regional Medical Center ambulatory surgery center in central New Jersey, according to a report from NJ.com.

Local physicians have partnered with the Northwest Community Healthcare Day Surgery Center on a joint venture to provide outpatient surgery on the NCH campus in Arlington Heights, Ill., according to a report from the Chicago Tribune.

VMG Health's Eric Heath penned an article for Imaging Biz about some of the biggest risk factors impacting multiples during imaging center acquisitions.

Nueterra Global Alliance President David Miller recently wrote a blog post about the medical exchange trend and future opportunities for providers to participate.