Category: ASC Transactions and Valuation Issues

Surgery Partners acquires Kansas spine hospital

Nashville, Tenn. -based Surgery Partners has acquired Kansas Spine & Specialty Hospital in Wichita, Kan.

CVS Health closes $11.5B primary care deal: 4 things to know

CVS Health completed its acquisition of primary care organization Oak Street Health in an all-cash, $10.6 billion deal. 

VMG Health acquires healthcare consulting firm

Healthcare strategy and advisory firm VMG Health has acquired healthcare consulting firm BSM Consulting. 

Biggest ASC deals in April

Here are four major ASC deals Becker’s reported on in April:

The advantage of PE-backed, physician-led ASCs 

Debra Fin, administrator of Midland, Mich.-based Great Lakes Bay Surgery & Endoscopy Center, joined Becker’s to discuss what will disrupt the ASC industry next. 

Surgery Partners to manage Intermountain Health ASCs

Salt Lake City-based Intermountain Health and Nashville, Tenn.-based healthcare services company Surgery Partners have signed a collaboration agreement in which Surgery Partners will take over management of Intermountain’s existing ASCs in Utah and Ida…

OhioHealth, Surgery Partners team up to grow ASC care across the state

Columbus-based OhioHealth and Nashville-based healthcare services company Surgery Partners have formed a new company to grow ASC joint ventures across the state of Ohio, according to an April 28 press release sent to Becker’s. 

Behind Optum's physician acquisition strategy

UnitedHealth Group’s Optum, parent company of ASC chain SCA Health, is on a spending spree, scooping up physician groups and expanding its portfolio. 

Kaiser to acquire Geisinger: What ASCs need to know 

Oakland, Calif.-based Kaiser Permanente has inked a deal to acquire Geisinger Health and its more than 1,700 physicians. 

ASC chains by number of surgery centers

Dallas-based United Surgical Partners International is the largest ASC chain by both number of surgery centers and number of physicians.