Jennifer Friend, Chief Executive Officer and Owner at Friend Surgical Solutions
Jennifer Friend, Chief Executive Officer and Owner at Friend Surgical Solutions  
Podcast: Becker’s Healthcare Podcast
Published On: Sun Jul 27 2025
Description: In this episode, Jennifer Friend, Chief Executive Officer and Owner at Friend Surgical Solutions, shares insights on key trends in ambulatory surgery centers including shifting procedure sites, AI-driven efficiencies and private equity’s evolving role. She also discusses the financial realities facing ASCs and offers strategies for sustainable growth and care access in both urban and rural settings.