Concurrently, the department denied a competing proposal from two Orangeburg physicians, saying the physicians didn’t identify how many patients would utilize the ASC.
Regional will turn its 10,000-square-foot Dialysis Access Institute into a surgery center. It will have six operating rooms and will specialize in gastroenterology, orthopedics, ENT, urology, podiatry and general surgery.
Regional will pay $2.4 million for the project.
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