Becker's Healthcare October 16, 2023
Patsy Newitt

From cardiology to minimally invasive spine procedures, four ASC leaders joined Becker’s to discuss which procedures they see moving to the outpatient setting.

Editor’s note: These responses were edited lightly for length and clarity.

Les Jebson. Regional Administrator at Prisma Health (Greenville, S.C.): For the proverbial long-term horizon, I believe that we will see a convergence of imaging/procedural and surgical suites. For the short-term horizon, I believe we will see a continued migration of vascular and cardiac procedures to the ASC arena. In both scenarios, there has to be a willingness and collaborative spirit with payers in orchestrating these shifts. In orthopedics, an aggressive migration to more outpatient and 24-hour spine cases along with a consistent trajectory of...

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