The roadmap to success is anything but simple when opening an ambulatory surgery center (ASC) or office-based lab (OBL).
Remembering the strengths and opportunities that set outside-the-hospital facilities apart from their traditional counterparts is imperative for developing a plan for long-term success. Consider the following:
Embracing mistakes and learning from them
Consolidating vendor relationships
Turning vendors into partners
The Southern California Multispecialty Center shares lessons learned for strategies to build a successful outpatient practice.