Category: ASC Transactions and Valuation Issues

4 hospitals closing departments or ending services

Here are four hospitals closing departments or ending services since Aug. 1:

Amazon further disrupts healthcare: 8 moves to know

Amazon and other retailers are continuing to look at healthcare for growth. 

Optum spent $2B on a physician group in 2022. What have they done since?

In August 2022, UnitedHealth Group’s Optum acquired Houston-based multispecialty physician group Kelsey-Seybold for around $2 billion. Since the deal, Optum has zeroed in on making big moves in the physician and value-based care space. 

USPI continues to pull away from competitors

Dallas-based United Surgical Partners International, the ASC chain of Tenet Healthcare, is the largest ASC chain in the country, with more than 475 centers. 

ASCs, physicians 'very attractive' to investors: 5 trends from KPMG

There were 245 healthcare mergers and transactions in the second quarter, 7 percent below the deal average last year and 41 percent lower year over year, according to a KPMG report.

USPI, HCA and Surgery Partners further consolidate: 9 moves in 2023 

The ASC industry, like the rest of healthcare, is increasingly consolidating. 

7,190-square-foot Dallas medical office building sold

A 7,190-square-foot medical office building in Dallas has sold, according to an Aug. 9 report from REBusiness Online.

Michigan State University spends $48M on medical office buildings

East Lansing-based Michigan State University has purchased two medical office buildings for $48 million, according to an Aug. 8 report from the Lansing State Journal.

30K-square-foot Rhode Island medical office building sold

A 30,000-square-foot medical office building in Providence, R.I., has been acquired by Sendero Capital and Angelo Gordon, according to an Aug. 4 report from Commercial Property Executive.

Centene vs. Elevance vs. Humana in Q2

Three of the U.S.’ largest payers: Centene, Elevance Health and Humana, each had successful second quarters, seeing larger profits year over year.