Becker's Healthcare December 26, 2024
Ker Leader Medical, a new ASC development company, is dedicated to preserving physician autonomy and promoting ASC independence.
Woodrow Moore, one of the founders of Ker Medical, told Becker’s about the organization’s commitment to supporting independent ASCs. He emphasized their ability to provide high-quality care through strong physician leadership.
“We believe that physician leadership results in better-quality healthcare,” Mr. Moore said. “Independent ASCs prioritize physician governance and leadership, which strengthens their ability to remain independent. This independence is closely tied to providing comprehensive patient care through ancillary services.”
This mission has become increasingly important in a healthcare landscape dominated by consolidation. While the ASC sector remains fragmented, the number of ASCs partnered with national operators has grown significantly — from...