Robotics continues to grow in the ASC space, with many centers adopting or adding systems over the past year. Here are 10 leaders at the helm of centers that have pushed into robotics in 2020:
Leadership
ASCs with the right strategy in place can take advantage of trends in healthcare to accelerate growth in the future.
Nashville, Tenn.-based Envision Healthcare named Patrick Velliky as its vice president of government affairs, according to a Jan. 19 news release.
Gastroenterology Group of Rochester (N.Y.) named Christopher Bell its COO, the Rochester Business Journal reported Jan. 22.
President Joe Biden has appointed a new White House physician, according to ABC News.
Leawood, Kan.-based ValueHealth President Don Bisbee was appointed CEO Jan. 1.
President Joe Biden picked Xavier Becerra and Rachel Levine, MD, to lead the Department of Health and Human Services.
ASCs faced hardship last year when many centers limited surgical procedures or shut down to slow the spread of COVID-19.
Phillip Ramsey was appointed on Jan. 7 as administrator of Jackson Hole, Wyo.-based Teton Outpatient Services, an affiliate of Addison, Texas-based United Surgical Partners International.
Physician leaders have become integral to today’s rapidly changing healthcare environment, acting as a bridge between providers and administrators in the healthcare system.
