ASC Transactions & Valuation Issues

Here are five ambulatory surgery centers that are being planned, expanded or recently opened.     

The Surgery Center of Southern Oregon in Medford has announced plans for a 1,081-square-foot expansion of its existing building and plans to add a 12,396-square-foot facility north of its current location, according to a Mail Tribune report.

Physicians Realty Trust, a self-managed healthcare properties real estate investment trust, has acquired Peachtree Dunwoody Medical Center in Atlanta, Ga., for $36.6 million, according to a heraldonline.com report.  

The state Department of Community Health issued Kennestone Hospital in Marietta, Ga., a certificate of need for an ambulatory surgery center, but Northside Hospital in Atlanta challenged the decision, according to a report by The Daily Report.

An expansion of the Veterans Affairs Clinic in Billings, Mont., will include a new outpatient surgery center, according to a Billings Gazette report.

Physicians Realty Trust, a self-managed healthcare real estate company, has announced its 2013 fourth quarter financial results.

United Surgical Partners International has announced $616.2 million in consolidated net revenues for 2013, up 14 percent from $540.2 million at the year-end of 2012.

AmSurg announced its financial results for the fourth quarter and year end at Dec. 31, 2013.

The University of Miami Health System plans to break ground on a 200,000-square-foot ambulatory care center in Coral Gables, Fla., this summer, according to a South Florida Business Journal report.

Here are 20 ambulatory surgery centers that are slated to open in 2014.