At the 20th Annual Ambulatory Surgery Centers Conference in Chicago on Oct. 24, Kevin McDonough and Colin Park from VMG Health in Dallas discussed current trends in ambulatory surgery center transactions.
ASC Transactions & Valuation Issues
Health systems are getting bigger and bigger, leaving standalone hospitals and ambulatory surgery centers as crucial pieces in the consolidating healthcare market.
In an Oct. 24 roundtable discussion at the 20th Annual Ambulatory Surgery Centers Conference in Chicago, Michael Stroup, senior vice president of acquisitions at United Surgical Partners International; Matt Searles, managing partner at Merritt Healthcare; Adam Lynch, vice president of…
Ministry Saint Michael's Hospital in Stevens Point, Wis., has broken ground on a $20 million project that involves a new emergency room and renovation of its surgery center, according to a WAOW.COM report.
Here are 10 statistics on ambulatory surgery center surgical case volume per operating room by geographic area, according to VMG Health's ASC Intellimaker Survey 2011.
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There were 267 deals announced during the third quarter, up from 223 deals in the same quarter of 2012, according to a Health Care M&A News report.
Northwest Community Healthcare is seeking to sell a 49 percent ownership stake in its Northwest Community Same Day Surgery Center in Arlington Heights, Ill., to physicians, according to a Crain's Chicago Business report.
Affiliated Community Medical Center in Wilmar, Minn., has broken ground on the 10,000-square-foot ACMC Marshall (Minn.) Surgery Center, according to a West Central Tribune report.
On Sept. 5, Surgical Care Affiliates filed for an initial public offering and now intends to raise $220 million through its IPO, according to a Seeking Alpha report.
On Monday, Oklahoma University School of Medicine dedicated its new surgery center in Tulsa, according to a NewsOn6.com report.