Becker's Healthcare February 12, 2020
In the ASC industry’s 50th year, consumerism, consolidation, regulatory changes, and new technologies are top-of-mind trends for ASC leaders.
To commemorate the 50-year milestone, Becker’s ASC Review asked industry leaders to reflect on how ASCs have evolved, predict what the future holds and share highlights from their careers. This is the third installment of the series.
Question: Will ASCs remain important players in the healthcare market?
Note: Responses were lightly edited for style and clarity.
Nicholas Grosso, MD. President and orthopedic surgeon at The Centers for Advanced Orthopaedics (Bethesda, Md.): I predict that ASCs’ importance in the healthcare community will dramatically increase over the coming years. Surgeries that are already routinely done in the outpatient setting, such as total joint...