Hospital ambulatory surgery center (ASC) investment activity is surging. That’s according to the soon-to-be-released Annual Hospital Leadership ASC Survey from Avanza Healthcare Strategies. Among the previewed findings, 57% of hospitals in 2024 own two or more ambulatory surgery centers, which is up 10% compared to 2023. And within that group, many own five or more ASCs, according to Avanza founder Joan Dentler. “It’s grown every year – for hospitals and health systems to not just have one ASC, but to have two or more,” Dentler said in a conversation with HST Pathways’ Nick Latz.
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Source: https://ascnews.com/2024/12/vast-majority-of-hospitals-plan-to-grow-their-ambulatory-surgery-center-portfolios