Catholic Healthcare Provider To Quadruple Outpatient Surgery Footprint With $4B Deal

June 20, 2025 / no comments

A Catholic, nonprofit healthcare provider reached an agreement on an acquisition that would dramatically expand its portfolio. 
St. Louis, Missouri-based Ascension is acquiring AmSurg in a deal that would add 250 ambulatory surgery centers across 34 states to its portfolio, Ascension announced this week. It didn’t disclose the price, but Bloomberg reported the deal is expected to total $3.9B. 
“This acquisition is deeply aligned with Ascension’s Mission to provide compassionate, personalized care to all, especially those most in need,” Ascension CEO Joe Impicciche said in a statement.
The portfolio includes properties in New York, Los Angeles, Boston, Chicago, Miami, Philadelphia, Houston, Dallas-Forth Worth and Seattle.
Ascension today operates 58 outpatient centers,…