Becker's Healthcare September 29, 2022
Here are five numbers pointing to industry trends ASC execs need to know:
108,700: Number of formerly independent physicians who are now employed by hospitals, private equity firms, insurers or other corporate entities, according to a report from Avalere.
$2 billion: The amount that Optum, ASC chain SCA Health’s parent company, purchased physician group Kelsey Seybold for this year. The massive deal points to an increasingly consolidated industry and ASC chains’ efforts to add more physicians to their portfolios.
$2.2 million: The average amount ASCs spent annually...