Key Highlights
- ChristianaCare and Atlas Healthcare Partners are forming a joint venture to expand ambulatory surgery centers (ASCs) in Delaware and the Mid-Atlantic region.
- ASCs offer cost-effective, high-quality outpatient surgical care with a focus on patient experience and outcomes.
- The partnership will enhance collaboration and innovation in surgical care, benefiting both patients and healthcare providers.
Source: Business Wire
Notable Quotes
- “Ambulatory surgery centers are an increasingly important part of the health care ecosystem, especially as advances in science and technology are enabling more and more procedures to be done safely in an outpatient setting.” — Jennifer Schwartz, Chief Strategy Officer at ChristianaCare
- “Our model offers best-in-class, comprehensive ASC development and management and aligns the health system, physicians and ASC team around the mission of delivering exceptional patient experience and outcomes.” — Aric Burke, President and CEO at Atlas Healthcare Partners
SoHC's Take
This joint venture between ChristianaCare and Atlas Healthcare Partners represents a significant step forward in the evolution of surgical care in the Mid-Atlantic region. By expanding the availability of ambulatory surgery centers, the partnership is poised to deliver enhanced patient experiences and outcomes, aligning with the broader healthcare trend of shifting from inpatient to outpatient settings. The emphasis on collaboration and innovation will likely lead to more specialized and efficient surgical care, making it a win-win for both patients and healthcare providers in the region.
