Becker's Healthcare October 18, 2024
These are the five biggest moves by the five biggest ASC chains so far in 2024:
- USPI, owned by Tenet Healthcare (Dallas): Tenet has been on a hospital selling spree, redirecting focus toward its ASC arm, United Surgical Partners International.
- On Oct. 1, Tenet completed the sale of its 70% ownership of five hospitals in Alabama.
- Tenet also sold nine hospitals in California and South Carolina for a total of $3.9 billion.
- The company acquired 45 new centers in Q1 when it quietly purchased ASC chain Covenant Physician Partners.
2. SCA Health, owned by Optum (Deerfield, Ill.)
- In May, Becker’s reported on SCA’s 2023 quiet purchase of two cardiovascular...