ASC Transactions & Valuation Issues

Here are reports on 14 new surgery centers that were opened, announced or broke ground in June.

A groundbreaking ceremony was recently held in Jasper, Ind., for a new medical center which will include an outpatient surgery center, according to a report from the Dubois County Free Press.

A medical pavilion under development in Westminster, Colo., could house a new ambulatory surgery center, according to a news release from NexCore Group, the developer of the project.

Southeastern Regional Medical Center, based in Lumberton, N.C., is planning a new joint-venture ambulatory surgery center, according to a news release on the hospital's outlook from Fitch Ratings.

West End Orthopaedic Clinic, a Richmond, Va.-based orthopedic practice, plans to open a new ambulatory surgery center in Chippenham, Va., in 2012, according to a practice news release.

A new ambulatory surgery center is planned for Holmdel, N.J., by Lakewood, N.J.-based Somerset Development, according to a report on GlobeSt.com.

A new ambulatory surgical center is being built in Suffern, N.Y., according to a report from The Journal News.

Plans have been approved for a new ambulatory surgery center in Logan Township, Pa., according to a report from WRTA.

Sarasota (Fla.) Memorial Hospital has unveiled a new, four-operating room surgery center, according to a report from SNN Local News 6.

Stephan P. Peron, AVA, is a partner with VMG Health.   1. Q: How are ambulatory surgery centers being priced today?   Stephan Peron: In today's economic environment there has been a greater segregation in pricing based on quality due…