Here are reports on 19 new surgery centers that were opened, announced or broke ground in February. Note: Clicking a link will open the report in a new tab.
ASC Transactions & Valuation Issues
Virginia Eye Institute is opening two new offices in Henrico and Chesterfield Counties, adding physicians who will feed into the practice's freestanding surgery center, according to a Times Dispatch report.
A new outpatient surgery center for Edmond, Okla., is expected to be completed in summer 2013, according to an Oklahoman report.
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Memorial Health System board chair Jim Moore recently responded to criticism from Councilman Tim Leigh over business and real estate decisions made by the city-owned hospital, according to a Colorado Springs Gazette report.
Officials of the East Texas Medical Center Regional Healthcare System and the Wood County Central Hospital District have announced plans for a new $35 million facility in Quitman, Texas, that will include a surgery center, according to a news release.
Physicians from clinics without operating rooms frequently travel to Northgate, Iowa, to perform surgeries at the Iowa City Ambulatory Surgical Center, according to a Press-Citizen report.
AmSurg has announced financial results for the fourth quarter and year ended Dec. 31, 2011, according to a Market Watch report.
Piedmont Ear Nose and Throat Associates has opened Piedmont Outpatient Surgery Center, a $4.1 million facility in Piedmont, N.C., according to a Journal Now report.
Kenai officials are debated over the merits of a new surgery center proposed by Kahtnu Ventures, according to a Peninsula Clarion report.
