ASC Transactions & Valuation Issues

Here are five recent joint ventures between surgery centers and hospitals, management groups or physicians.

The U.S. Healthcare Capital Markets Group of CBRE, representing The Cirrus Group, has announced the sale of Willow Creek Medical Center, which includes Willow Creek Surgery Center, in Palestine, Texas, according to an Alamo City Beat report.

Here are six recent ASC news updates.

Ross Clevens, MD, has opened the Clevens Center for Facial Cosmetic Surgery and Wellness Center at a new 15,000-square-foot location in Melbourne, Fla., according to a Florida Today report.

At the Becker's Hospital Review Annual Meeting in Chicago on May 10, 2013, President and Founder of Ambulatory Surgical Centers of America Brent Lambert, MD, gave a presentation titled "Outpatient Strategies in a Competitive Market."

At the Becker's Hospital Review Annual Meeting in Chicago on May 9, 2013, a panel including Senior Vice President of Acquisitions at United Surgical Partners International Michael Stroup and Managing Partner and Founding Partner of ASD Management Robert Zasa, gave…

Regent Surgical Health and physician partners at Endosurgical Center of Central New Jersey have formed a joint venture with Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, according to a Regent news release.

Newsom Eye & Laser Center in Tampa, Fla., has acquired Guggino Eye Center, according to a Tampa Bay Business Journal report.

The LASIK Vision Institute has announced the opening of its Long Island LASIK Eye Surgery Center in Garden City, N.Y.

La Peer Health Systems, Beverly Hills, Calif.-based outpatient surgery center, has announced a merger with 436 Beverly Hills Surgery Center.