Becker's Healthcare June 30, 2023
The ASC market has shifted in the last decade with consolidation between ASC chains and more surgery center development overall, but the percentage of independent surgery centers overall hasn’t drastically shifted.
Around 70 percent of surgery centers are independent, according to VMG Health, which has decreased only a few percentage points in the last decade.
Healthcare overall is more consolidated with fewer independent hospitals and physician groups either joining together to form regional networks, selling to a hospital, or accepting private equity investment. But there is still ample opportunity for surgeons in some specialties to open and succeed with independent ASCs.
What will happen in the next five years?
“Overall, healthcare continues to see significant consolidation, but ASCs should be...
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