Most consolidation platforms acquire practices and apply cost-reduction playbooks. DISC was built differently — founded by surgeons, governed by a physician-first model, and designed around clinical integration rather than financial engineering. Our continuum of care, from diagnostic imaging through rehabilitation, is a structural advantage: it produces better outcomes, higher patient retention, and more defensible economics. Surgeons who join DISC do so because the platform makes them better at their craft and not just their business.