Becker's Healthcare June 23, 2022
Dallas-based United Surgical International Partners is strengthening its position as the leading ASC operator in the U.S., with its latest partnership adding 22 ASCs and more than 140 physicians to its network.
The ASCs and physicians are expected to join USPI, Tenet Healthcare’s surgery center business, in the third quarter when its partnership with Owings Mills, Md.-based United Urology Group is complete. After the deal closes, USPI will manage and jointly own the ASCs in Maryland, Colorado and Arizona with United Urology Group and its affiliated practices.
At the end of the first quarter, USPI had an interest in 404 ASCs and 24 surgical hospitals in 34 states, stretching further ahead of its closest competitors, Deerfield, Ill.-based Surgical Care...