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Women's Choice Award lists best ASCs per state
By Rachel Popa
W
omen's Choice Award ranked the
best ASCs per state. Women's
Choice Award chooses health-
care facilities based on a number of metrics,
including survey responses, consumer expe-
rience and patient feedback.
Note: Some states weren't represented in the
rankings.
California
Palo Alto Medical Federation for Healthcare,
Research & Education Surgery Center, San
Carlos
Santa Rosa (Calif.) Ambulatory and Endos-
copy Center
Stockton (Calif.) Surgery Center
Sutter Medical Foundation North - ASC,
Yuba City
Sutter Valley Medical Foundation, Elk Grove
Colorado
Summit View Surgery Center, Littleton
Florida
Destin (Fla.) Surgery Center
Titusville (Fla.) Center for Surgical Excel-
lence
University Surgical Center, Winter Park
Georgia
Lawrenceville (Ga.) Surgery Center
Northwest Georgia Orthopaedic Surgery
Center, Marietta
Resurgens Surgical Center, Atlanta
Roswell (Ga.) Surgery Center
Indiana
Terre Haute (Ind.) Surgical Center
Illinois
Physicians Surgery Center at Good Samari-
tan, Mt. Vernon
Louisiana
Christus Cabrini Surgery Center, Alexandria
Oil Center Surgical Plaza, Lafayette
Minnesota
Marshal (Minn.) Surgery Center
Missouri
Chesterfield (Mo.) Surgery Center
Gateway Endoscopy Center, St. Louis
Mid Rivers Surgery Center, St. Peters
New Jersey
Toms River (N.J.) Surgery Center
Liberty Ambulatory Surgery Center
Lakewood (N.J.) Surgery Center
North Carolina
Novant Health Ballantyne Surgery Center,
Winston-Salem
Novant Health Huntersville Outpatient Sur-
gery, Winston-Salem
Pennsylvania
e Reading Hospital Surgi Center at Spring
Ridge, Wyomissing
Tennessee
Baptist Ambulatory Surgery Center, Nashville
Baptist Plaza Surgicare, Nashville
Northridge Surgery Center, Madison
Eye Surgery Center of Nashville
Patient Partners, Gallatin
Physician's Pavilion Surgery Center, Smyrna
St. omas Campus Surgicare, Nashville
Texas
Baylor Surgicare, Dallas
Baylor Surgicare at Carrollton
Baylor Surgicare at Granbury
Baylor Surgicare at Mansfield
Baylor Surgicare at Oakmont
Baylor Surgicare Partners, Denton
Corpus Christi (Texas) Surgicare
Grapevine (Texas) Surgicare
Hill Country Surgery Center, Cedar Park
Lone Star Endoscopy Center. Flower Mound
Memorial Hermann Surgery Center Wood-
lands Parkway
Memorial Hermann Surgery Center - King-
sland, Katy
Memorial Hermann Texas International
Endoscopy Center, Houston
North Garland (Texas) Surgery Center
Park Cities Surgery Center, University Park
Paso Del Norte, El Paso
Physicians Day Surgery Center, Dallas
Rockwell Health Surgery Center, Heath
Texas Endoscopy, Plano
Texas Endoscopy at Independence Medical
Village, Plano
Tuscan Surgery Center at Las Colinas, Irving
Virginia
St. Mary's Ambulatory Surgery Center,
Richmond n
Healthcare private equity deals up 22% in
2017 — Envision buyout, regional activity
& more
By Angie Stewart
T
he number of healthcare private equity deals rose to a record 265 in
2017, according to a 2019 report from consulting firm Bain & Com-
pany.
Five takeaways:
1. The number of deals was up 22 percent from 206 in 2016.
2. The value of healthcare private equity deals reached $42.6 billion in 2017.
It was the highest level since 2007.
3. North America was the most active region in 2017, and deals involving
providers were the most common.
4. Corporate mergers and acquisitions in healthcare rose to $332 billion in
2017, after declining slightly in 2016.
5. KKR's $10 billion buyout of Nashville, Tenn.-based Envision Healthcare was
among the largest deals. n
