October 2023 • Vol. 2023 No. 7
The disruptors posing the
biggest threats to ASCs
Seven ASC leaders joined Becker's to
discuss the disruptors with the most
potential to shake up the ASC industry.
Why healthcare need to
'rethink the concept of
noncompetes'
As more physicians moved to employed
models, many leaders feel noncompetes
are no longer compatible with the
physician workforce.
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Why the ASC industry is
poised for growth
Joe Peluso, administrator at Aestique Surgical Center
in Greensburg, Pa., discussed what he thinks the ASC
industry looks like and will look like as healthcare costs
continue to rise.
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STORIES INSIDE
Optum digs deeper into value-based care p. 29
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SAVE THE DATE
IN THIS ISSUE:
ASCs get 2.8% pay
bump in CMS' 2024
proposal: 5 details
p. 7
States with the
most, fewest ASCs
per Medicare
beneficiary
p. 7
Private equity
targets orthopedic
ASCs: 5 details
p. 18
5 gastroenterology
supergroups to
know
p. 24
States take on
'doctor' title debate
p. 31
