How Do Physicians Impact ASC Valuation? 20 Statistics

Physicians are the foundation of a strong ambulatory surgery center. Here are 20 statistics on how ASC management and development companies perceive risk factors related to physicians, according to VMG Health's 2011 ValueDriver ASC Survey.  

Impact of high level of ownership by physicians in competing centers
Very low: 0 percent
Low: 0 percent
Medium: 7 percent
High: 33 percent
Very High: 60 percent

Impact of significant number of physicians approaching retirement age
Very low: 0 percent
Low: 0 percent
Medium: 7 percent
High: 40 percent
Very High: 53 percent

Impact of high reliance on a small number of physicians to drive case volume and revenue
Very low: 0 percent
Low: 0 percent
Medium: 7 percent
High: 40 percent
Very High: 53 percent

Impact of low number of physician investors
Very low: 0 percent
Low: 7 percent
Medium: 20 percent
High: 33 percent
Very High: 40 percent

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