June 2022 • Vol. 2022 No. 5
Good and bad news for
surgery centers: 10 notes
ASC owners see many positive headwinds
over the next year, but there are also
challenges. Here are five pieces of good
news and five pieces of bad news for
owners to know.
$1B joint venture sets
sights on ASCs, medical
office buildings
An investment manager and a real estate
company partnered to create a $1 billion
portfolio that is targeting medical office
building and ASC properties.
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CAN ASCS SAVE HEALTHCARE?
Orthopedic surgeons think ASCs are saving the specialty amid
high consolidation and the movement to value-based care. Can
ASCs also save healthcare?
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STORIES INSIDE
Physicians can win big with ASC investments p. 10
1 9 T H A N N U A L
Spine, Orthopedic & Pain
Management-Driven ASC + The
Future of Spine Conference
June 16-18, 2022 | Swissotel Chicago
SAVE THE DATE
IN THIS ISSUE:
10 ASC companies
ranked by number of
surgery centers p. 7
Optum ups offer 223%
in bid for physician
group p. 8
Surgical Care Affiliates
rebrands to go beyond
ASCs p. 8
22-year-old Hawaii ASC
in danger of closing
p. 9
ASCs' biggest enemies
to patient care p. 12
10 ASCs leaders on
positive signs for the
industry p. 15
ASC platform lands
health system
investment p. 22
