ASC Transactions & Valuation Issues

Here are three joint ventures and partnerships Becker's has reported on since Jan. 4:

UnitedHealth Group is the target of a Justice Department antitrust investigation, according to The Wall Street Journal. Investigators are zeroing in on the company's ownership across sectors, including physician groups, pharmacy drug benefits and a major health plan.

HCA Healthcare's ASC business Surgery Ventures has made major moves in the first two months of 2024.

The ASC market in the U.S. was valued at $36.54 billion and is projected to reach $53.67 billion by 2029.

VMG Health laid out the valuation multiples of the two ASC chains and two parent companies of ASC chains in a January report. 

Six medical office buildings totaling 145,308 square feet in Florence, Fort Mitchell, Crittenden, Walton, Alexandria and Butler have sold, according to a Feb. 19 report from REBusiness Online.

The fragmentation of the ASC market is primed for acquisitions at the individual facility level, according to a January report from VMG Health. 

Provider credentialing is a critical yet often overlooked element to successful revenue cycle management (RCM). Across the healthcare industry, there is a lack of awareness about how an efficient, accurate credentialing system can streamline medical practices’ RCM workflows and assist…

Achieving financial success in an ASC has become more difficult in recent years, with a growing list of challenges threatening and straining the bottom line. With less room for error, surgery centers are seeking solutions that can help them better…

A Midland, Mich.-based building housing the Great Lakes Bay Surgery & Endoscopy Center has sold for $9.8 million, according to a Feb. 16 report from REBusiness Online.