A surgeon at Northwest Community Hospital in Arlington Heights, Ill., wants to open a $4 million outpatient surgery center, a proposal that is being opposed by hospital CEO Bruce Crowther, according to a letter submitted to the board and a…
ASC Transactions & Valuation Issues
Bruce Crowther, CEO of Northwest Community Healthcare, says outpatient services will continue to grow even as the need for hospital beds shrinks, according to a Daily Herald report.
Dominic Vendetta, RN, BSN, nurse administrator for Vincera Core Physicians and future administrator of Vincera Institute, answers questions about the opening of his practice's surgery center in spring 2013.
Matt Ehrlich, MD, will be one of the first independent physicians to take advantage of the new Vail Valley Surgery Center in Glenwood Springs, Colo., according to a Post Independent report.
ThedaCare hired Marc Anthony Serret, MD, to the medical staff of Theda Clark Medical Center in Neenah, Wis. He will see patients at the ThedaCare-Theda Clark Surgery Center in Oshkosh, Wis., according to a Post Crescent report.
In a webinar titled "Hospital Joint Venture ASCs: Why Less is More," CEO of Blue Chip Surgical Partners Jeff Leland and President of SNVMC/Sentara Northern Virginia Medical Center Megan Perry, discussed an effective partnership between physicians and hospitals on a…
Several leaders in ambulatory surgery centers will gather at the 19th Annual Ambulatory Surgery Centers Conference in Chicago to participate in a panel discussion titled "Selling Your ASC; What Price Can You Expect; What Are The Deal Terms?"
Ambulatory surgery center and hospital joint ventures can provide perks for both parties. Hospitals can provide ASCs with financial stability and more purchasing power; surgery centers can stem hospital case losses and increase their market share. However, broken joint ventures…
The Lourdes Health System, which owns the Lourdes Medical Center of Burlington County in Willingboro, N.J., has announced a joint venture partnership with Centennial Surgery Center in Vorhees, N.J., according to a Burlington County Times report.
Charles Walczak, administrator of Erie Shriners Ambulatory Surgery Center and Outpatient Specialty Care Center, has been named administrator of Shriners Hospitals for Children — Springfield (Mass.), according to an Erie Times-News report.
