ASC Transactions & Valuation Issues

Norton Community Hospital broke ground Friday on a new $25.5 million surgery center, according to a WCYB Tri Cities report.

Hartford (Conn.) Hospital has completed its $27 million acquisition of Constitution Eye Surgery Center in Newington, according to a Hartford Business report.

A new outpatient surgery center in Wellesley, Mass., for Newton-Wellesley Hospital is scheduled to open in the early fall, according to a report from the hospital.

West Michigan Surgery Center in Dearborn has filed a letter of intent establish a new ambulatory surgery center, according to a Crain's Detroit Business report (subscription required for access).

A new ambulatory surgery center for Vassar Brothers Medical Center in Poughkeepsie, N.Y., is scheduled to open in May, according to a Mid-Hudson News Network report.

The Naperville (Ill.) Plan Commission has recommended a surgery center and in vitro fertilization clinic to the City Council, according to a Naperville Sun report.

Presbyterian Healthcare in Charlotte, N.C., will perform the first procedure at its new $8.6 million ambulatory surgery center on Feb. 20, according to a Charlotte Business Journal report.

Nueterra has become an owner and manager of an existing joint-venture ambulatory surgery center between Michigan's Beaumont Health System and physician-investors, according to a joint announcement (pdf) from Nueterra and Beaumont Health.

The Greater Bemidji Area Joint Planning Board has approved an expansion for Sanford Health Bemidji, which will include a 24,000-square-foot surgery center, according to a Bemidji Pioneer report.

The Department of Health has approved the Outpatient Surgery Center at Hadley for Specialty Hospital of Washington (D.C.), according to a Digital Journal report.