Becker's Healthcare February 5, 2025
Francesca Mathewes

As a new federal government ushers in a wave of policy changes, ASCs are paying close attention to legislative changes and market trends as leaders plan for the years ahead.

Michael Boblitz, CEO of Athens (Ga.) Orthopedic Clinic, joined Becker’s to discuss the federal policies, market forces and healthcare trends he’s watching most closely in 2025:

Question: What federal policies are ASCs watching most in the coming months?

Michael Boblitz: The new administration and Republican-controlled House and Senate are sending clear messages on reducing healthcare costs and reallocating funding to — finally — increase physician Medicare reimbursements. The aim appears to be on eliminating site of service payment differential (i.e. stop paying 30% to 40% more for a...

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