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ASC Transactions & Valuation Issues

At a time when some physician-owners of surgery centers are entering hospital employment or contemplate retirement, there may not be enough physician-investors to take their place, some officials at ASC management companies say.  

Ambulatory Alliances, a business brokerage and investment banking firm serving ambulatory surgery centers, has announced the sale of the NewHope Dallas surgery center to a strategic buyer, according to a news release.

Here are reports on 13 new surgery centers that were opened, announced or broke ground in August. Note: Clicking a link will open the report in a new tab.

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In a panel session on Aug. 16 at the annual conference of the Association of Staff Physician Recruiters in Chicago, Scott Shipman, MD, director of healthcare affairs, the Association of American Medical Colleges, and a researcher at the Dartmouth Institute…

A new surgery center is scheduled to open on the medical campus of Mount Carmel New Albany Surgical Hospital in New Albany, Ohio, this fall, according to a blog entry on the website of OrthoNeuro, a physician group that will…

Sentara Potomac Hospital, based in Woodbridge, Vir., is seeking permission from the Virginia Health Department to relocate an operating room from its hospital to a new surgery center in Lake Ridge, Vir., according to a Washington Business Journal report.

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