Fifteen respondents representing over 700 surgery centers in the U.S. responded to HealthCare Appraisers’ survey.
ASCs (or ASC interests) purchased during the last 12 months:
1. None: 27 percent
2. One to five: 40 percent
3. Six to 10: 20 percent
4. 11 to 15: 0 percent
5. 16-plus: 13 percent
ASCs (or ASC interests) planned to purchase in the next 12 months:
6. None: 20 percent
7. One to-five: 47 percent
8. Six to 10: 20 percent
9. 11 to 15: 7 percent
10. 16-plus: 7 percent
Observed annual change in commercial payer rates
11. None: 7 percent
12. Less than .9 percent: 0 percent
13. 1 to 1.9 percent: 36 percent
14. 2 to 2.9 percent: 50 percent
15. 3 to 3.9 percent 7 percent
Observed annual change in medical supply and implantable device costs
16. 1 to 1.9 percent: 36 percent
17. 2 to 2.9 percent: 29 percent
18. 3 to 3.9 percent 36 percent
Observed annual change in staff raises
19. 1 to 1.9 percent: 7 percent
20. 2 to 2.9 percent: 86 percent
21. 3 to 3.9 percent 7 percent
Observed annual change in other ASC expenses
22. 0.9 percent: 14 percent
23. 1 to 1.9 percent: 21 percent
24. 2 to 2.9 percent: 50 percent
25. 3 to 3.9 percent 14 percent
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