ASC Transactions & Valuation Issues

David Paustian, MD, recently opened Paustian Medical & Surgical Center in rural Neillsville, Wis., according to a Marshfield News Herald report.

This article is written by John Poisson, EVP of strategic partnerships for Physicians Endoscopy.

Women & Children's Hospital in Buffalo, N.Y., is continuing its plans to construct a new ambulatory surgery center on the Buffalo Niagara Medical Campus, according to a Buffalo Business First report.

Anne Arundel Medical Center in Annapolis, Md., opened a new surgery center on Monday and is now recruiting surgeons for the facility, according to a Capital Gazette report.

Erlanger Health System in Chattanooga, Tenn., saw a $1.7 million loss in July, despite the highest outpatient volume for the year to date, according to a Chattanoogan report.

Physicians Endoscopy has acquired a minority interest in the Digestive Disease Endoscopy Center in Normal, Ill., according to a release.

Danville (Ill.) Polyclinic has welcome several new physicians and procedures to its practice and ambulatory surgery center, according to a Commercial-News report.

Brunswick Novant in Bolivia, N.C., is in talks with New Hanover Regional Medical Center to sell an outpatient surgery center that the health system started building in 2010, according to a Greater Wilmington Business Journal report.

The Chesterfield, Mo., city council has approved a plan to allow overnight stays for patients at a proposed surgery center, according to a St. Louis Today report.

Here are 10 new surgery centers recently planned or opened.