Physicians Endoscopy partnered with Englewood (N.J.) Hospital and Medical Center and the physicians of Gastroenterology Group of Northern New Jersey to open Northern New Jersey Center for Advanced Endoscopy in Englewood Cliffs, N.J.
Here are five takeaways:
1. The ambulatory surgery center is 8,500 square feet.
2. Equipped with four procedure rooms, NNJC is a single-specialty ASC offering endoscopic services.
3. The center is projected to perform more than 9,000 procedures each year.
4. NNJC is Medicare-certified, state-licensed, and Joint Commission-accredited.
5. Physicians Endoscopy owns and operates 42 partnered facilities in 14 states with 18 different hospital systems.
"A strategic partnership with these 10 physicians and Englewood Hospital was carefully structured to ensure the overall central goal was achieved. Building upon trust and the value each party brought to the relationship were the ingredients to make this three-way joint venture successful," said Carol Stopa, senior vice president of business development, Physicians Endoscopy.
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