Becker's Healthcare November 5, 2024
Optum, Tenet and HCA Healthcare are huge players in the ASC industry with different strategies for growth.
Here is a breakdown of the three companies’ ASC strategies:
Tenet Healthcare
Dallas-based Tenet Healthcare, parent company of ASC giant United Surgical Partners International, is betting big on ASCs.
“We continue to believe accelerating spend at USPI is the single most accretive thing to bring value within the company,” Tenet CEO Saum Sutaria, MD, said in an Oct. 29 third-quarter earnings call.
With a 7.1% share of the ASC market, USPI is the largest ASC chain by number of physicians and centers. USPI’s portfolio includes 520 ASCs (376 consolidated) and 24 surgical hospitals (seven consolidated) in 37 states.
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