ASC Transactions & Valuation Issues

Northstar Healthcare has announced it will restructure the equity of Northstar's affiliated Dallas-area ambulatory surgery center, Microsurgery Institute, according to an Equities report.

Plans for a $38.7 million ambulatory surgery center near Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center's main campus could remain in legal limbo for another 18 to 30 months, according to a JournalNow report.

The Maryland Department of Health and Mental Hygiene has proposed to increase licensing fees on surgery centers in the state, according to an ASCA report.

New Life Center for Bariatric Center will move to a new location in Knoxville, according to a MarketWire report.

A group of healthcare physician investors in Phoenix, Ariz., have purchased Thunderbird Plaza and plan to convert the buildings into a medical office and surgery space, according to a Phoenix Business Journal report.

Mississippi College Board trustee Doug Rouse, MD, has been warned of possible ethics law violations concerning his ownership in a surgery center that provides medical services to the University of Southern Mississippi, according to a Hattiesburg American report.

Twin Cities Orthopedics, the nation's second-largest orthopedic group, has launched a new surgical program with on-site rehabilitation, according to a Sacramento Bee report.

Providence Hospital in Columbia, S.C., has announced it will cut nearly 60 jobs because of changes in the healthcare environment leading to a shift towards outpatient care, according to a Myrtle Beach Online report.

Center for Advanced Eye Care recently celebrated the opening of its expanded building, according to a TC Palm report.

Nap Gary is chief operating officer of Regent Surgical Health, a leader in surgery center management and development since 2001. Mr. Gary oversees operations and physician relations at more than 20 Regent centers across the country. He and Regent have…