Category: ASC Transactions and Valuation Issues

Optum in 2024: 5 major moves

Optum is the parent company of SCA Health and the country’s largest employer of physicians.

The ASC transactions shaping the industry

Here are four ASC transactions Becker’s has reported on since April 1: 

Illinois hospital buys majority stake in Effingham ASC

Sarah Bush Lincoln Medical Center in Mattoon, Ill., bought membership shares from USPI and is the majority owner of Effingham (Ill.) Ambulatory Surgery Center, according to an April 24 Facebook post.

HCA, SCA Health & more organizations selling off ASCs

Here are four organizations that have recently inked deals to sell ASCs.

$1.2B for 5 of 2024's biggest-budget outpatient acquisitions

Here are five of the most expensive outpatient medical facility acquisitions reported by Becker’s in 2024 so far, with price tags totaling more than $1.2 billion:

Tenet's healthcare takeover

Dallas-based Tenet Healthcare, parent company of ASC chain United Surgical Partners International, has had an active first quarter. 

Hospital closures continue: 5 updates

ASCs in many markets are being affected by hospitals and health systems continuing to close campuses and shutter services as costs soar.

ASC, MOB market gains traction in California

Here are five ASC and medical office building investments that occurred in California, as reported by Becker’s since Jan. 18:

45 financially distressed healthcare companies

Forty-three of the 45 financially distressed healthcare-related companies are private equity-backed, according to a new report from the Private Equity Stakeholder Project, a nonprofit organization. 

2 Sanford medical office buildings sold for $23M

Two Bemidji, Minn.-based medical office buildings leased to Sioux Falls, S.D.-based Sanford Health have sold for $23.2 million, according to an April 17 report from Finance & Commerce.