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Sep 23, 2008 today’s surgicenter online Meridian Surgical Partners Acquires Northwest Neurospine
Sep 23, 2008 Becker’s ASC Review Meridian Surgical Partners Acquires Northwest Neurospine
Sep 23, 2008 Nashville City Paper Meridian adds ninth facility
March 3, 2008 today’s surgicenter online Meridian Surgical Partners Acquires Physicians’ Surgical Center
March 3, 2008 Nashville Post New Facility for Meridian Surgical Partners
September 25, 2007 Cleburne Times Review Outpatient Surgery Center Opens
September 18, 2007 today’s surgicenter online Meridian Surgical Partners Announce Opening of Cleburne Surgical Center in Texas
September 12, 2007 Nashville Business Journal Meridian Surgical Partners acquires Pa. facility
September 10, 2007 today’s surgicenter online Meridian Surgical Partners Acquires Laurel Surgical Center in Greensburg, Pa.
July 6, 2007 TC Palm Tennessee's Meridian buys stake in surgical center in Stuart
July 5, 2007 today’s surgicenter online Meridian Surgical Partners Announces Acquisition of Treasure Coast Center for Surgery in Stuart, Fla.
May 26, 2006 Cleburne Times Review New Surgery Center Planned
May 1, 2006 The Tennessean Health Notes: Group forms Meridian Surgical Partners
April 30, 2006 MSNBC.com Bacon group launches surgery venture
April 28, 2006 Modern Healthcare Surgery-center chain being founded with $75 million
April 28, 2006 Nashville Business Journal Bacon group launches surgery venture
April 26, 2006 The Tennessean Investors put $35M behind 3 companies
April 24, 2006 Atlanta Business Chronicle Arcapita completes Meridian deal

Press Releases

Mar 3, 2008: Announcement Northwest Neurospine Institute Acquisition (html version)
Mar 3, 2008: Announcement Physicians' Surgical Center Acquisition (html version)
Jan 8, 2008: Announcement Brookside Surgery Center Acquisition (html version)
Sept 18, 2007: Announcement Cleburne Surgical Center Opening (html version)
Sept 10, 2007: Announcement Laurel Surgical Center Acquisition (html version)
July 5, 2007: Announcement Treasure Coast Center for Surgery Acquisition (html version)
May 18, 2007: Announcement Party Celebrates Anticipated Opening of Cleburne Surgical Center (html version)
April 28, 2006: Healthcare Veterans Partner With Arcapita to Form New Surgery Center Company

White Papers, Articles & Presentations

7 Keys to Successfully Launching a Spine Program in the ASC
as published in Becker’s ASC Review, May/June 2008
Contributor: Catherine Kowalski, Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer

Establishing an Ambulatory Surgery Center: A Primer from A to Z
as published in Becker’s ASC Review, March/April 2008
Contributors: Kenneth Hancock, President and Chief Development Officer and Catherine Kowalski, Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer

Hospital-Physician Joint-Ventures: Current Tips for Success
as published in Becker’s ASC Review, March/April 2008
Contributor: Kenneth Hancock, President and Chief Development Officer

Healthcare Information Technology: 8 Key Benefits
as published in Becker’s ASC Review, November/December 2007
Contributor: D. Matthew Petty, Senior Vice President Information Technology

Establishing an ASC: The Building Blocks for Success
as published in Becker’s ASC Review, September/October 2007
Co-Authors: Kenneth Hancock, President and Chief Development Officer and Catherine Kowalski, Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer

The Inside Scoop on Preparing Your ASC for Acquisition 
Presentation given at 14th Annual Ambulatory Surgery Center Conference & Exhibits (Oct 2007)
Kenneth Hancock, President and Chief Development Officer

Developing a Successful Spine/Ortho Program (html version)
as published in Becker’s ASC Review, May/June 2007
Contributors: Catherine Kowalski, Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer and Kenneth Hancock, President and Chief Development Officer

Buying and Selling ASCs (html version)
as published in today's surgicenter, May 2007
Contributor: Kenneth Hancock, President and Chief Development Officer

Should You Develop an ASC or Hospital? - Weighing The Pros and Cons - hi res - 5.3MB
as published in Orthopaedic Product News - Jan/Feb 2007 - low res version - 900KB
Kenneth Hancock, President and Chief Development Officer

Should You Develop an ASC or Hospital? - Weighing The Pros and Cons
Presentation given at 13th Annual Ambulatory Surgery Center Conference & Exhibits (2006)
Kenneth Hancock, President and Chief Development Officer

Conferences

May 14 - 17, 2008
ASCs 2008 (formerly FASA)
San Antonio, TX
Booth #469 (Silver Sponsors)

June 19 – 21, 2008
The 6th Annual Orthopedics, Pain Management and Spine Driven ASC Conference
Chicago, IL
Booth #9

October 23 - 25, 2008
Ambulatory Surgery Centers - 15th Annual Improving the Profitability of and Establishing ASCs - Business and Legal Issues
Chicago, IL