The Complex Journey to Launch an ASC

Outpatient Surgery Magazine Podcast

Welcome to the Outpatient Surgery Magazine Podcast, hosted by Bea Riemschneider Ebeling, Senior Director of Publications, Outpatient Surgery Division, AORN.

Outpatient Surgery Magazine would like to acknowledge the support of Stryker for sponsoring this Podcast Episode, which features a conversation about the changing world of the ambulatory surgery center – with a special focus on the recently published article series in Outpatient Surgery Magazine. We take a closer look at the solutions, strategies and steps required to provide ASC owners and leaders with strategies to succeed.

Publish Date: August 9, 2023

Thanks go to Stryker for their support of this Podcast Episode and the recently published 3-part article series on this topic – available online at www.outpatientsurgery.net.

We feature a wide-ranging conversation with our special guest, Dr. Arthur Valadie, President & Sports Medicine Specialist at Coastal Orthopedics in Florida. We focus on the journey to launch an ASC and what to factor in on the plans and decision-making – with a closer look at the growth of orthopedic procedures that continue to evolve in the outpatient surgery market.

We talk about what it takes to launch an ASC and the strategies that will provide ASC owners and leaders with the best facility and ultimately the best equipment and custom workflow strategies that will lead to success.

Stryker is one of the world’s leading medical technology companies that offers inno¬vative products and services in Orthopedics, Medical and Surgical devices, Neurotechnology and Spine to help make healthcare better for both patients and healthcare pro¬fessionals. To meet the unique needs of the growing total joints and orthopedic surgeries in the ASC, Stryker launched an ASC-focused business in 2020.

With thousands of unique and clinically proven products spanning more than 20 procedural specialties, a wide range of flexible financial options and teams who understand the ASC landscape, Stryker is committed to delivering tailored solutions and ongo¬ing support for ASCs to achieve their mission and goals.

Learn about what it takes to launch a new ASC, develop your own successful team for the process and work with partners to navigate the challenges.