ASC Transactions & Valuation Issues

A new ambulatory surgery center is set to open in Salina, N.Y., according to a WSYR report.

Officials for Citrus Memorial Health System, based in Inverness, Fla., have approved a long-term plan for projects that include a new surgery center, according to a Citrus County Chronicle report.

AW Property Co. has purchased the 64,197-square-foot St. Andrews Medical Park for $9.5 million, according to a Gulf Coast Business Review report.

Evergreen Eye Center has opened a new state-of-the-art facility, which will offer expanded services such as retinal laser treatments and injections for macular degeneration, according to an Auburn-Reporter report.

Cheboygan Memorial Hospital will reopen ambulatory and outpatient surgery services at the end of May, following an acquisition by McLaren Health Care Corporation, according to a Cheboygan Daily Tribune report.

Lawrence County Memorial Hospital in Lawrenceville, Ill., has begun work on a new $4.3 million surgery center project, according to a Daily Record report and the hospital's website.

Here are reports on 28 new surgery centers that were opened, announced or broke ground in April. Note: Clicking a link will open the report in a new tab.

The developer of the Surgi-Center of Central Virginia in Fredericksburg is planning a similar build in North Stafford, Va., according to a Fredericksburg report.

The Massachusetts Department of Public Health and the Public Health Counsel codified a series of Determination of Need guidelines for ambulatory surgery centers in the commonwealth earlier this month, effectively prohibiting the expansion of ambulatory surgery centers, according to a…

HCA has reported its first quarter 2012 results and reports that outpatient volumes saw an increase over the same quarter last year, according to a Market Watch report.