Jon Vick, President of ASCs Inc.: ASC values have been steady in a narrow range for the last 16 months, and we see them staying about where they are now for the foreseeable future. The ASC market remains very competitive;…
ASC Transactions & Valuation Issues
The average number of cases per surgery center in 2008 was 3,695, according to SDI Health. Here are the percentage of surgery centers by their 2008 annual cases.
Nap Gary, President, Eastern Region of Regent Surgical Health: If I had to guess, I would expect that we'll see increasing stratification in values, with overall trends being slightly downward. Some centers — for example, those with favorable specialty reimbursement,…
Akron (Ohio) Children's Hospital has received an A1 bond rating from Moody's Investors Service, according to a report from Crain's Cleveland Business.
Mr. Maerki is the administrator of Bend (Ore.) Surgery Center, a multi-specialty, 100 percent physician-owned ASC. He started his career with BSC in 1997 as a nurse, then nurse manager and now administrator. He previously worked as a telemetry floor…
Establishing FMV for call coverage compensation is becoming increasingly difficult as arrangements are evolving and survey data is unreliable. The following will discuss recent trends in paying for call coverage, market statistics and the valuation considerations surrounding certain payment structures.
Robert Zasa is a managing and founding partner with ASD Management, which specializes in development and management of new and existing ASCs.
Here are the 10 states with the lowest number of surgery centers in the United States, according to SDI Health. For a list of the states with the most ASCs, click here.
Hoots Memorial Hospital in Yadkinville, N.C., will be sold to Kansas City, Mo.-based HMC/CAH Consolidated for $1.6 million, according to a report by the Winston-Salem Journal.
A proposed eye center in Maryland, which includes an ambulatory surgery center, was approved for a $3.5 million bond as part of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, according to a report in The Herald-Mail.
