4 ASCs opening in former department stores

As consumer interest in shopping malls has continued to decrease since the COVID-19 pandemic, healthcare systems have started to fill the unused space. To date, space in more than 32 malls nationwide has been turned into healthcare facilities. 

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Here are four ASCs opening in former department stores: 

1. Camden, N.J.-based Cooper University Health Care has unveiled a $150 million ambulatory care center with an ASC in a former Sears department store in Moorestown, N.J.

2. An ASC opened by the University of Rochester Medicine Center for Orthopaedics and Physical Performance Surgery Center in Henrietta, N.Y., replaced a vacant Sears store in The Marketplace Mall. 

3. New York City-based NYU Langone Health plans to build 700,000 square feet of ASCs in former Sears, Burlington and Lord & Taylor stores. 

4. A former Sears store in Ontario, Ohio, is being converted into a medical office building with a pain management facility. 

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