Military medical leaders broke ground on Wilford Hall Ambulatory Surgery Center on April 20 at Lackland Air Force Base near San Antonio, according to a My San Antonio report.
ASC Transactions & Valuation Issues
Greenwich Village, N.Y., residents rallied on Saturday against plans to convert New York City's St. Vincent's Hospital into a condo complex that would include an ambulatory surgery center and emergency department, according to an NY1 report.
Boulder (Colo.) Surgery Center, covering orthopedics, sports medicine and pain management, is co-owned by its physicians and 265-bed Boulder Community Hospital. Pinnacle III manages the center. Most of the 21 affiliated physicians are owners of the center, which has three…
Here are 10 new surgery centers that were opened or announced in April.
Milwaukee-based Aurora Health Care is set to open a new ambulatory surgery center in Wauwatosa, Wis., according to a report from the Wauwatosa Patch.
Hospitals have two ways to collaborate with physicians for outpatient surgery centers, says Matt Searles, a managing partner at Merritt Healthcare in Somers, N.Y. They can retain their existing HOPD or build a new one, authorizing physicians to manage it…
Greenwich (Conn.) Hospital and Orthopaedic & Neurosurgery Specialists, based in Greenwich, have announced a joint-venture ambulatory surgery center agreement.
Regent Surgical Health celebrates its 10-year anniversary this month (April 2011). Tom Mallon, CEO of Regent, discusses the milestone, how the company became and has remained successful and what he thinks will be necessary to allow him to reflect on…
Physicians and hospitals can both benefit significantly from a hospital-physician ASC joint venture: The hospital benefits from transferring its brand to the surgery center and building a strong relationship with community physicians, and the physicians benefit from greater leverage in…
Ron Bullen, administrator of Moreland Surgery Center in Waukesha, Wis., oversees an ASC joint venture that converted from a hospital-based department to a surgery center two years ago. Here he discusses five challenges associated with operating his particular structure of…
