Idaho hospital readies to open $3.7M surgery center — 4 insights

Arco, Idaho-based Lost Rivers Medical Center will cut the ribbon on its $3.7 million surgery center Oct. 28, the Post Register reports.

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What you should know:

1. The surgery center will provide gastroenterology, orthopedic and podiatry services.

2. The center will see a mix of inpatient and outpatient cases.

3. Surgeons from Blackfoot, Idaho-based Bingham Memorial Hospital will staff the surgery center.

4. The Lost Rivers Medical Center Foundation has been attempting to build a surgery center on campus since 2004.

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