ASC Transactions & Valuation Issues

This article is written by Jonathan C. Vick, the founder and President of ASCs Inc.Over the last 30 years we have advised hundreds of surgery and endoscopy center owners on how to maximize the value of their centers by forming…

Here are 41 ambulatory surgery centers that have celebrated their 20th anniversary and are still going strong.

Norwalk (Conn.) Hospital has broken ground on a 95,000-square-foot ambulatory pavilion, named the Anne P. and Harold W. McGraw Jr., Center.

Saint Francis Hospital in Poughkeepsie, N.Y., has assumed operations of the Hudson Valley Center at Saint Francis, previously a joint venture outpatient surgery center between the hospital and a group of surgeon owners, according to a Poughkeepsie Journal report.

Hoopes Vision has announced the opening of its Draper, Utah, eye surgery facility, which includes the ambulatory surgery center, EyeSurg of Utah, according to an abcUtah report.

Medical Facilities Corporation has approved its notice of intention to make a normal course issuer bid for up to 628,287 of its outstanding common shares.

Here are 25 statistics on average surgery center operating expenses by region, according to VMG Health's 2011 Intellimarker survey.

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.