Health Inventures Announces Ambulatory Surgery Center Partnership with Sansum Clinic, Largest Non-Profit, Outpatient Healt

BROOMFIELD, Colo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Health Inventures, a surgical services and practice management company, announced today that it entered into a long-term partnership with Sansum Clinic, one of the largest independent outpatient nonprofit healthcare organizations between the Los Angeles Basin and the San Francisco Bay Area, to develop and operate a new ambulatory surgery center (ASC) in Santa Barbara, CA. This ASC is part of a larger development intended to improve access to specialty care in Santa Barbara County and is planned to be open to patients in the beginning of 2014.

“We are looking forward to working with Health Inventures on this new venture,” said Kurt N. Ransohoff, M.D., Chief Executive Officer and Medical Director of Sansum Clinic. “Sansum Clinic is dedicated to providing patients with the best care and service available. After evaluating numerous potential partners, we chose Health Inventures due to their significant track record of delivering superior outpatient surgery services and their priority and commitment of improving care in the communities they serve.”

“We are very excited about our affiliation with such a leading healthcare provider in California,” said Chuck Peck, M.D., President and CEO of Health Inventures. “Our physician-led and patient-centered management approach has proven to be a winning combination for excellent clinical outcomes and high satisfaction. This new association marks another step forward in Health Inventures becoming the partner of choice for health systems and physicians.”

Since its inception in 1995, Health Inventures has created numerous surgical partnerships throughout California and the United States. These partnerships have consistently delivered value to their stakeholders and the communities they serve. Health Inventures surgical facility network produces clinical outcomes, patient and physician satisfaction, and financial performance above industry standards.

About Health Inventures

Health Inventures is a surgical services and practice management company creating high performing physician-hospital partnerships for improved financial and clinical outcomes. Founded in 1995, the company has guided hundreds of clients through the complexities of launching and operating surgery centers and facilities, improving teamwork and workflows, controlling costs and increasing efficiencies, and achieving well-defined clinical and revenue-focused goals through a variety of interconnected solutions, such as ambulatory surgery center (ASC) development and operations, physician practice management, hospital perioperative and anesthesia performance improvement, and human resources advisory and employment services. The company is privately held and located near Boulder, Colo. For more information, visit the newly designed http://www.healthinventures.com.

About Sansum Clinic

Sansum Clinic is one of the largest independent nonprofit outpatient healthcare organizations between the Los Angeles Basin and the San Francisco Bay Area. With more than 150 affiliated physicians, Sansum Clinic provides the full spectrum of healthcare services, from primary care to more than 30 specialists; it serves more than 150,000 patients (600,000 visits) annually at its 21 patient care facilities.



CONTACT:

Health Inventures
Christian Ellison, 720-304-8940
Senior Vice President
Health Inventures
[email protected]
Sansum Clinic:
Jill Fonte, 805-681-1879
Director of Marketing
Sansum Clinic
[email protected]

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