Here are nine spine-focused ASCs opened or announced this year:
1. Humble, Texas-based Townsen Memorial opened an ASC in Spring, Texas. The ASC is Townsen Memorial’s second surgery center, and offers spine and neurosurgery procedures, among others.
2. New York City-based Lenox Health Greenwich Village opened the Lenox Health Ambulatory Surgery Center. The ASC offers minimally invasive spine and orthopedic procedures.
3. A joint, spine and orthopedic ASC is set to open in Florida in late this year. The surgery center is a partnership between Raleigh, N.C.-based ASC developer Compass Surgical Partners, Tampa-based Orthopaedic Associates of West Florida and Orthopaedic Specialties of Tampa Bay.
4. Detroit-based Henry Ford Health System, SensusOne and Brighton, Mich.-based Advanced Orthopedic Specialists opened the Grass Lake (Mich.) Outpatient Surgery Center. The $8 million project included a third-party developer and eight spine and orthopedic surgeons with practices in the area.
5. A former church in Port Huron, Mich., is being converted into a medical center with a spine clinic and an ASC.
6. ChristianaCare and Delaware Neurosurgical Group, both in Newark, Del., received approval in February for a joint venture spine surgery center at ChristianaCare’s Wilmington, Del., campus. The ASC will be a 50-50 partnership and cost $4.8 million.
7. Jax Spine & Pain Centers broke ground on a $25 million surgery center and medical office building in Jacksonville, Fla.
8. Downers Grove, Ill.-based DuPage Medical Group opened an ASC dedicated to spine and orthopedic surgery.
9. Phoenix Spine & Joint opened its third surgery center in Gilbert, Ariz. About 30 spine and orthopedic surgeons will perform surgery at the facility, which cost about $3.5 million to develop.
At the Becker's 23rd Annual Spine, Orthopedic and Pain Management-Driven ASC + The Future of Spine Conference, taking place June 11-13 in Chicago, spine surgeons, orthopedic leaders and ASC executives will come together to explore minimally invasive techniques, ASC growth strategies and innovations shaping the future of outpatient spine care. Apply for complimentary registration now.
