SCA Health expands GI footprint, physician network in 2025 (Becker’s GI & Endoscopy)

Optum-owned SCA Health, one of the nation’s largest ASC operators, based in Deerfield, Ill., continues to grow its gastroenterology footprint and strengthen its physician partnerships in 2025.

Here are 10 things to know so far in 2025:

1. SCA Health acquired U.S. Digestive Health in early 2025, adding about 24 ASCs and 250 GI physicians in Pennsylvania and Delaware. 
2. The deal expanded SCA’s gastroenterology network to more than 40 locations in the mid-Atlantic.
3. SCA Health was highlighted among ASC companies shifting strategy in 2025, including the closure of Perimeter Surgery Center in Atlanta, with operations consolidated into another Optum site.