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ASC Transactions & Valuation Issues

In the first three weeks of July alone, there were roughly two dozen hospital and health system mergers, acquisitions, partnerships, affiliations or transactions announced or completed. One of the most consistent drumbeats heard in the hospital industry over the past…

Here are seven statistics on how ambulatory surgery center management and development companies determine and adjust the offering price of an ASC, according to VMG Health's ValueDriver 2011 ASC Survey.

  Board-certified diagnostic radiologist Robert Tyrrell, MD, has acquired the Midwest Vein & Laser surgery center in Dayton, Ohio. The surgery center focuses on the treatment of vein conditions such as varicose veins and spider veins.

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This week, Community Health Systems shook up the hospital industry. The Franklin, Tenn.-based hospital company announced it will acquire Naples, Fla.-based Health Management Associates in a deal valued at $7.6 billion.

The physicians of Connecticut-based Orthopedic Specialty Group have filed plans with the Town Plan and Zoning Commission in Fairfield, Conn., to purchase two clothing stores and convert the space into an ambulatory surgery center. The facility would include the surgery…

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