Becker's Healthcare October 24, 2024
Winston-Salem, N.C.-based Novant Health entered the South Carolina market earlier this year with a $2.4 million acquisition of three hospitals and their affiliated physician clinics, previously owned by Dallas-based Tenet Healthcare.
Novant Senior Vice President Jason Bernd recently discussed the system’s plans for South Carolina with Becker’s.
Here are five takeaways for ASCs:
1. “We wanted to be in these markets for a long time, and I think that with this acquisition, it was an opportunity we had to take,” Mr. Bernd told Becker’s. “And even though we really do want to focus on more of an ambulatory strategy, we started with the acquisition of three hospitals because it really helps us establish our footprint and get our resources focused...