Category: ASC Transactions and Valuation Issues

A six-suite medical office building in Elkton, Md., has sold for $4.5 million, according to an April 5 report from the Maryland Daily Record. 

United Surgical Partners International joined with Dallas-based Tenet Healthcare in 2015 and has since grown to the largest ASC chain in the country. 

Independent physicians and ASCs are facing new market challenges as health systems continue to consolidate. 

 OakLeaf Medical Network, a physician-owned network based in Eau Claire, Wis., plans to open four clinics in Wisconsin following the closure of two hospitals.  

Shuttered Nampa, Idaho-based physician group Saltzer Health sold three facilities to Boise, Idaho-based Saint Alphonsus Health System after the group was closed. 

Health systems are keeping their sights set on ASCs as a means for growth.

Three medical office buildings in Stillwater, Lino Lakes and New Richmond, Wis., have been sold to healthcare real estate manager Hammes Partners, according to an April 2 report from Finance & Commerce.

Boise, Idaho-based Saint Alphonsus will acquire Saltzer Health’s ASC and two urgent care centers as the provider shutters its operations in the area, according to an April 1 report from CBS affiliate Idaho News.

Intermountain Health’s physician group Saltzer Health in Nampa, Idaho, closed March 29, a spokesperson said in a statement shared with Becker’s.

UCLA Health acquired West Hills Hospital and Medical Center, which includes a freestanding ASC, from HCA Healthcare.