The following “10 Stories on Current ASC Transaction Trends and Issues” were recently published in Becker’s ASC Review:

• 9 Points on Transactions and Valuations of ASCs With Kevin McDonough of VMG Health
•  How Does a Physician Buying ASC Shares Determine Fair Market Value for the ASC Shares: Q&A With Scott Becker
• 3 Current Trends Impacting ASC Transactions
• 3 Factors That Can Increase the Value of ASCs to a Potential Corporate or Hospital Partner
• Future of ASCs in Five Years: 10 Predictions on the Most Common Ownership Model
• 1 + 1 + 1 = 4: Making the Numbers Add Up for ASC Acquisitions
• 3 Most Important ASC Specialties Resisting the Trend of Movement to Employment by Hospitals: A Quick Look at Orthopedics, Ophthalmology and Gastroenterology
• How Do ASCs Determine and Distribute Facility Profits Among Owners?: Q&A With Scott Becker
• 6 Common Complaints Physicians Have When Acquired by Hospitals

For additional expert guidance on valuing ASCs and other healthcare entities, turn to the AHLA/BVR Guide to Healthcare Valuation 2010 edition, edited by Mark O. Dietrich.  Co-published with the American Health Lawyers Association (AHLA), the new edition of includes the latest industry specific information and insight along with eight all new chapters, written by top healthcare appraisal experts.