Becker's Healthcare April 7, 2023
Leslie Jebson, regional administrator at Greenville, S.C.-based Prisma Health, joined Becker’s to discuss what the ASC industry will look like in the next decade.
Question: What will the ASC industry look like in the next 10 years?
Leslie Jebson: Continued evolution in surgical technique and anesthetics will continue to allow for higher-acuity, more complex procedures to migrate towards the outpatient arena. Cost containment pressures from payers will continue to encourage the movement to outpatient or one-day surgical/procedural interventions.
Additionally, staffing and lifestyle considerations will continue to make the ASC environment...