What you should know:
1. Administrators expect the facility to open in December 2020.
2. The ASC will have four operating rooms and will employ 17 physicians.
3. The physicians will provide orthopedics, ENT, ophthalmology, plastic surgery and endoscopy services.
4. The emergency department will operate as a level 3 trauma center.
5. Auburn University invested $11 million into the project through a partnership with the medical center.
More articles on surgery centers:
6 cardiovascular ASCs opened, announced in 2019
Work progressing on Michigan surgery center — 3 insights
$4.5M property to be remodeled for dental surgery center — 5 quick points
At the Becker’s 32nd Annual Meeting: The Business and Operations of ASCs, taking place October 29-31 in Chicago, ASC leaders, surgeons and healthcare executives will explore strategies to drive growth, enhance operational performance, navigate reimbursement challenges and prepare for the future of ambulatory surgery. Apply for complimentary registration now.