Becker's Healthcare June 20, 2023
Joe Peluso, administrator at Aestique Surgical Center in Greensburg, Pa., recently joined Becker’s to discuss the secret to ASC success.
Editor’s note: This response was edited lightly for length and clarity.
Question: What’s the secret to ASC success?
Joe Peluso: Technological and medical advances in the safe transition of surgical care from hospitals to ASCs have transformed the ASC industry. ASC leaders are advancing “patient-first care” through partnerships and collaboration with independent physicians and organizations. By advancing the culture of outpatient surgical care, ASCs can better identify which patients would benefit medically and economically from these services which is an important element for success.
The goals of the ASC industry continue to be to support care teams...