New ASC Development

Fort Myers, Fla.-based Lee Health has started construction on an ASC and medical office building in Fort Myers.  The 60,000-square-foot facility will be located on the campus of Golisano Children’s Hospital of Southwest Florida and HealthPark Medical Center, according to…

Northern Montana Hospital in Harve has launched an expansion project that will include a new ASC and intensive care unit, KRTV Great Falls, a local CBS affiliate, reported April 2.  According to the report, funding for the project came through…

As more cases become approved for the outpatient setting and healthcare shifts towards value-based care, ASCs have become a strategic imperative for hospitals and health systems looking to expand access and enhance patient experience.  Here are 23 hospitals and health…

Certificate-of-need laws play a heavy hand in the development and expansion of ASCs and other medical practices across the U.S., and they vary drastically state-by-state.  Here are four updates to state-level CON laws since Jan. 1, 2026, as reported by…

ASCs are commanding the highest rent increases of any outpatient facility type, with rents climbing more than 8% even as leases surged 145% between 2022 and 2025, according to a March 26 report from real estate company CBRE. Here are…

The John Locke Foundation, a Raleigh, N.C.-based, free-market think tank, is supporting a North Carolina ophthalmologists’ challenge to the state’s certificate-of-need laws, according to an amicus curiae brief filed April 1 in the state Supreme Court.  Jay Singleton, DO, owner…

Maryville, Tenn., city officials will vote April 7 on whether to approve a proposed 129,000-square-foot ASC and outpatient medical office backed by Greenville, S.C.-based Prisma Health, according to a March 31 report by ABC affiliate WATE 6 News. The project…

Here are 16 ASC projects that were announced or completed in March, as reported by Becker’s: 1. Richmond (Va.) Heart and Vascular Associates plans to open a new, $4 million 27,000-square-foot office in Chesterfield, Va., in July 2027. 2. Coeur…

Legislators in Tennessee have delayed a vote on a bill that would loosen the state’s certificate-of-need laws, the TimesNews reported March 30.  The vote was originally set for March 30. Its sponsor, state Representative Johnny Garrett, a Republican from Goodlettsville,…

Richmond (Va.) Heart and Vascular Associates plans to open a new 27,000-square-foot office in Chesterfield, Va., in July 2027, according to a March 31 Richmond BizSense report.  The new office will occupy the first floor of a 40,000-square-foot medical building.…