The CEO of Fairfield Medical Center in Lancaster, Pa., discusses the benefits of the organization's acquisition of River View Surgery Center in a report from The Eagle-Gazette.
ASC Transactions & Valuation Issues
Connecticut Orthopaedic Specialists is set to open a new surgery center in Bradford, Conn., according to a Connecticut Business Address report.
Here are 12 ASCs recently opened or under construction by hospitals or health systems.
Symbion has reported its financial results for the fourth quarter and year ended Dec. 31, 2010, highlighted by a 34 percent increase in revenues for the quarter compared to the prior year period, according to a report from the Nashville…
Christopher Mercier, managing director, and Sean Sullivan, director, lead the healthcare investment banking practice at Duff & Phelps, a global investment banking and financial advisory firm. Mr. Mercier and Mr. Sullivan discuss current trends in healthcare investments, mergers and acquisitions.
Pocono Health System, based in East Stroudsburg, Pa., has announced its Pocono Ambulatory Surgery Center in Stroudsburg will undergo an expansion that will nearly double the ambulatory surgery center's square footage.
Three ophthalmologists at a Connecticut ambulatory surgery center are under review by state healthcare regulators to confirm whether the surgeons are meeting hospital coverage requirements as stipulated under the agreement which gave the physicians permission to open a freestanding ambulatory…
Rhode Island Governor Lincoln Chafee has expressed his desire to disband the council which oversees the state's certificate of need process, according to a report from The Providence Journal.
Reductions in ASC Private Reimbursements and Flat Revenue Drives New Surgeon and Hospital Alignments
The following article is written by Jeffrey Simmons, chief development officer for Regent Surgical Health. Reductions in private reimbursements at ASCs and "flat" earnings in revenue are a main cause for new surgeon and hospital alignments It is no secret…
Jon Vick, president and founder of ASCs Inc., which advises surgery center owners on strategic partnering and joint ventures, says ambulatory surgery centers should take the following five steps before selling their ASC to a hospital.
