At the Becker's 23rd Annual Spine, Orthopedic and Pain Management-Driven ASC + The Future of Spine Conference, taking place June 11-13 in Chicago, spine surgeons, orthopedic leaders and ASC executives will come together to explore minimally invasive techniques, ASC growth strategies and innovations shaping the future of outpatient spine care. Apply for complimentary registration now.
Hospital-Physician Integration Models
Many hospital systems, over the last several years, have tended to avoid the large scale employment of physicians or the acquisition of practices. This history resulted from many of the financial problems hospitals encountered from acquisitions and expansion in the 1990s. During that period, many systems literally bankrupted themselves due to practice acquisition and employment costs. Hospitals, for many reasons, including the need to assure coverage and the need to provide a wide range of services, are again acquiring practices and employing physicians.
Rethinking Revenue Cycle: From Fragmented Workflows to a Unified Operating Model
Recommended Live Webinar on May 7, 2026 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM CDT