11 hospitals, health systems planning or opening ASCs — May 11, 2015

Here are 11 hospitals and health systems that have opened or announced plans to open ambulatory surgery centers within the past month.

The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia will open its $65 million specialty medical building, including an ambulatory surgery center, in King of Prussia, Pa., on May 18.

Driscoll Children's Hospital in Corpus Christi, Texas, is adding a building as part of an $80 million renovation project, which will include an outpatient surgical center.

Aurora Health Care launched plans to build an outpatient surgery center and medical office in Sheboygan, Wis., and recently the project received the city's Common Council zoning approval.

Aurora Health Care also will spend $38 million on a new medical office building and outpatient surgery center in Germantown, Wis., which will be open within a year.

McKay-Dee Hospital in Ogden, Utah, broke ground on a new orthopedics and surgery center. The new, 82,000-square-foot center will house six operating rooms, a physician clinic, physical therapy services, imaging center, pharmacy and bistro, and will cost $27 million.

MetroHealth System, based in Cleveland, plans to open the 60,000-square-foot outpatient Brecksville (Ohio) Health Center.

Turnersville, N.J.-based Kennedy University Hospital is under a $200 million renovation of their facilities in Cherry Hill. Phase I will include expanded ambulatory services as well as specialty physician office

Nemours Children's Health System plans to open an ambulatory surgery center and specialty care center in Deptford, N.J., slated to be completed in summer of 2016.

South Florida Baptist Hospital in Plant City has opened its newly-renovated Pete Beatty Surgery Center, which focuses on laparoscopic and robotic surgery.

UK HealthCare has opened an 85,000-square-foot outpatient center in Lexington, Ky. The new center, UK HealthCare at Turfland, consolidates several of the health system's primary care and specialty outpatient clinics.

Despite Catholic Health's objections, a revote has resulted in the approval of Kaleida Health's Orchard Park, N.Y., surgery center project. Both health systems are based in Buffalo, N.Y., and Kaleida Health is working with a group of physicians to open the $2.66 million, 16,082-square-foot Southtowns Ambulatory Surgery Center.

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