Becker's Healthcare December 31, 2025
As ASC consolidation accelerates, many management companies are chasing scale through acquisitions. Solara Surgical Partners has taken a different route, one built on long-term relationships and physician alignment.
Southlake, Texas-based Solara is an ASC development and management company that has historically prioritized relationship-driven joint ventures over large-scale acquisition activity. Chief Development Officer Steve Hockert told Becker’s that the company’s growth has often stemmed from trust-based partnerships that naturally evolve into new opportunities, rather than from pursuing aggressive acquisition targets.
That model stands out as competition heats up across the ASC industry, with hospitals, health systems and private equity increasingly vying for surgery center market share.
In 2025, several major deals shifted the landscape. In June, Ascension announced an agreement to...
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