Becker's Healthcare February 26, 2025
ASC giant United Surgical Partners International had a huge year in 2024, solidifying its position as the biggest ASC company in the country.
A key driver of this growth is the company’s de novo strategy, according to executives of its parent company, Tenet Healthcare, who discussed the strategy during a Feb. 12 earnings call.
Here are five things to know about the company’s de novo strategy:
1. USPI added nearly 70 ASCs in 2024, remaining “very active in both [mergers and acquisitions] and de novo development.” The company anticipates adding 10 to 12 de novo centers in 2025.
2. De novo growth can take different forms, Tenet Executive Vice President and CFO Sun Park said in the call, whether...