SCA Health

SCA Health

Outpatient surgical center delivering safe care

Overview

Arcadia Outpatient Surgery Center, operated by SCA Health, provides outpatient surgical care for procedures that don’t require overnight hospital stays. It uses specialized services and state-of-the-art equipment to perform operations in an ambulatory setting with a family-friendly environment, emphasizing patient safety and high-quality care. Revenue comes from patient fees, insurance reimbursements, and partnerships with other healthcare providers, supported by accreditation from The Joint Commission. The center aims to deliver safe, efficient, and accessible surgical care by operating outside traditional inpatient hospital models and maintaining strong payer and provider partnerships.

About SCA Health

Simplify's Rating
Why SCA Health is rated
B-
Rated B on Competitive Edge
Rated B on Growth Potential
Rated C on Differentiation

Industries

Healthcare

Company Size

1,001-5,000

Company Stage

Seed

Total Funding

$40K

Headquarters

Arcadia, California

Founded

2007

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What believers are saying

  • CMS finalized a 2.6% ASC payment update for 2026, improving reimbursement.
  • CMS began phasing out the inpatient-only list in 2026, shifting volume toward ASCs.
  • SCA Health completed OrthoAlliance in November 2024, strengthening musculoskeletal referral capture.

What critics are saying

  • UnitedHealth cut 572 Optum jobs in New Jersey, signaling continuing operating retrenchment.
  • CMS added 573 ASC procedures in 2026, intensifying price competition and capacity battles.
  • SCA's 2021 DOJ labor-collusion indictment remains an existential reputational and legal overhang.

What makes SCA Health unique

  • Optum-owned SCA Health runs 370+ clinical locations and 250 physician clinics nationwide.
  • The November 2024 OrthoAlliance deal added 200-plus orthopedic physicians across Ohio, Indiana, Kentucky.
  • The June 2026 Englewood Cliffs center showcases SCA Health's joint-venture outpatient buildout expertise.

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Funding

Total Funding

$40k

Below

Industry Average

Funded Over

1 Rounds

Seed funding is usually the first official round after pre-seed, when a startup has a prototype or concept. It’s typically used to develop the product, test the market, and start building the team. Investors here are often angel investors or early-stage venture capitalists.
Seed Funding Comparison
Below Average

Industry standards

$3.3M
$40k
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$1.5M
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$2.3M
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$3M
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Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

401(k) Company Match

Paid Vacation

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Growth & Insights and Company News

Headcount

6 month growth

0%

1 year growth

0%

2 year growth

0%
RY Orthopedics
Jan 1st, 2025
Optum’s ASC Unit Buys OrthoAlliance for $1.4 Billion - Orthopedics This Week

SCA Health, the ASC division of Optum, has acquired OrthoAlliance for an estimated $1.4 billion.

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