Becker's Healthcare February 13, 2025
As the ASC industry continues to develop and evolve, so do ASCs’ relationships with health systems and hospitals.
Four healthcare leaders joined Becker’s to discuss the most important things to consider when developing joint ventures between ASCs and hospitals or health systems.
Editor’s note: Responses have been lightly edited for clarity and length.
Michael Boblitz. CEO of Athens (Ga.) Orthopedic Clinic: Partnering with leading health systems in local markets is always a worthwhile goal to evaluate. Regional health systems can offer a very complementary footprint to private orthopedic practices with several locations for access to local hospital care. In addition, leading regional health systems operate broad ambulatory networks with primary care and other specialties that require local access...