ASC Transactions & Valuation Issues

Richard Kube, MD, is the CEO, founder and owner of Prairie Spine & Pain Institute in Peoria, Ill. Dr. Kube built his new surgical facility, Prairie SurgiCare, and worked to streamline the project. Prairie SurgiCare went from demolition to occupancy…

Medical Facilities Corporation announced today that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire a 51 percent interest in the Arkansas Surgical Hospital, according to a release.

Kentuckiana Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery Associates broke ground on a $4 million surgery center in September, according to a Louisville Business First report.

The Hand Center in Columbus, Ohio, has opened and received accreditation in September 2012, according to a release.

The Malo Health Clinic and Wellness Center in Rutherford, N.J., is set to open the doors to its new four-OR ambulatory surgery center, according to a release.

As merger and acquisition trends continue to ramp up in the ASC industry, many surgery center owners are asking themselves the critical question: "What is my ASC worth?" According to VMG Health's Value Driver 2011 Survey, surgery center value is…

The ProHealth Care Foundation has announced plans for the Edwin A. Gallun Jr. Family Surgical Center, which will add 16 surgery suites to Waukesha Memorial Hospital, according to a Journal Sentinel Online report.

Blayne Rush, president of Ambulatory Alliances, and Curtis H. Bernstein, managing director of Sinaiko Healthcare Consulting, tackle six questions associated with physicians preparing to sell their ambulatory surgery center (ASC).

Hospital operator Tenet Healthcare said its net income climbed in the third quarter, driven primarily by a growth in outpatient procedures, according to a CBS News report.

Metro Health in Grand Rapids, Mich., has announced plans to expand its downtown surgery center by adding a fourth operating room, according to an MLive report.