Here are 18 reports on ASC transactions — openings, joint ventures, acquisitions, certificate of need applications, partnerships, new projects and construction — which were highlighted in September. Coverage begins with the most recent report and moves back through the month.
ASC Transactions & Valuation Issues
Christus Santa Rosa Health System in San Antonio, Texas, will convert one of its ASCs to a surgical hospital and contract with a physician-owned company to co-manage the facility, according to a report by the San Antonio Express News and…
Swedish Health Services in Seattle has received a certificate-of-need to build a five-OR surgery center after the Washington Supreme Court ruled the state's department of health appropriately determined there was a need for such a facility, according to a copy…
NovaMed has announced its majority-owned Downtown Surgery Center in Orlando, Fla., has acquired a multi-specialty ASC in the market.
The Board of Regents for the University of Minnesota has approved the issuing of bonds to finance a new $250 million academic ambulatory center that would include an ASC, according to a MedCity News report.
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FirstHealth of the Carolinas, based in Pinehurst, N.C., has announced that North Carolina has denied a second application for the organization to build a freestanding ASC.
Update: Cape Cod Healthcare has acquired Bayside Surgical Center. Read about the acquisition by clicking here.Falmouth (Mass.) Hospital is close to acquiring physician-owned Bayside Surgery Center in North Falmouth, according to a Cape Cod Times report.
Surgicare of Hawaii, a joint-venture project between Surgical Care Affiliates, Hawaii Pacific Health Partners and Honolulu Surgery Center, has opened, according to ABC's KITV.
A new surgery center has opened in the Lourdes Medical Center in Pasco, Wash., according to reports by KNDO/KNDU and the Tri-City Herald.
Surgical Care Affiliates has announced it has entered into an agreement with Saint Joseph Health System and Catholic Health Initiatives surrounding the Lexington (Ky.) Surgery Center.