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SCA Health
SCA Health, a UnitedHealth Group company, operates 370+ ambulatory surgery centers and 400 physician clinics, serving 2M+ patients annually.
SCA Health
SCA Health is a national leader in ambulatory surgical and specialty practice management, committed to high-quality care, patient safety, and physician support. We work to improve health care outcomes and access across the country.
General information
Firm type
Asset Manager
Year founded
—
AUM
Undisclosed
Location
Region
North America
Country
United States
City
Birmingham
Corporate office
Birmingham, AL, United States
Sector focus
Frequently asked questions
What is SCA Health's relationship with UnitedHealth Group?
SCA Health is a wholly owned subsidiary of Optum, which is itself part of UnitedHealth Group. This places SCA within a payer-aligned ecosystem, integrating surgical facilities and physician practices directly with UnitedHealth's insurance and care management operations.
How does SCA Health generate revenue?
SCA Health generates revenue through surgical procedure fees and practice management services. As an Optum subsidiary, its financials are consolidated within UnitedHealth Group's Optum Health segment rather than reported independently.
Does SCA Health invest in external healthcare companies or funds?
SCA Health's capital deployment focuses on acquiring and managing ambulatory surgery centers and physician practices. It does not operate as a fund or external investor — its growth is funded through UnitedHealth Group's corporate balance sheet rather than third-party limited partners.
What specialties does SCA Health cover?
SCA Health's facilities and practices cover musculoskeletal care, gastroenterology, cardiology, and ophthalmology, among other surgical and procedural specialties. Its network is designed to shift procedures from hospital settings to lower-cost ambulatory environments.
Does SCA Health accept external capital commitments?
No. SCA Health does not raise funds from external limited partners or operate any investment vehicles. All capital comes from its parent company, UnitedHealth Group, as part of corporate strategic allocation.
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