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,…
ASC Transactions & Valuation Issues
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.
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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.
Standard & Poor's reaffirmed Honolulu-based Queen's Health System's A+ long-term bond rating on around $365 million of outstanding debt for the fiscal year ended June 30, 2009, according to a report in the Pacific Business News (Honolulu).
Boston-based non-profit Caritas Christi Health Care agreed to be acquired by New York private equity firm Cerberus Capital Management. The deal is awaiting approval from the Massachusetts Supreme Court and Cardinal Sean P. O'Malley of the Archdiocese of Boston.