Urogynecologist and cosmetic surgeon Oscar Aguirre, MD, is opening a women's health ASC in Parker, Colo. 

Cardiology procedures are increasingly migrating to ASCs, and Becker's ASC Review has reported on four cardiology ASCs opened in 2021. 

An ASC estimated to cost $3 million was proposed in Colchester, Vt.

Construction is underway for Bradley, Ill.-based Oak Orthopedics' new facility in Bourbonnais, Ill., that will feature an ASC, medical office building and radiology suite.

Becker's ASC Review has reported on 72 surgery center openings since the beginning of 2021. Here's the breakdown of ASCs in 2021 based on who's opening them:

Cape Girardeau, Mo.-based SoutheastHealth is embarking on a $125 million expansion that includes an ASC and an orthopedics and sports medicine center, KFVS12 reported May 13. 

Grand Island, Neb.-based CHI Health St. Francis will open its new surgery center May 19, local news affiliate KSNB reported May 12.

A new ASC, dubbed the Western PA Surgery Center Beaver County Branch, is opening in Center Township, Pa. 

Surgery Center Services of America is opening two ASCs — one in Houston and one in Napa, Calif., CEO Philip Blair confirmed to Becker's ASC Review. 

Kerrville, Texas-based Peterson Health plans to include a surgery center as part of an expansion, Hill Country Community Journal reported May 12.

Atlanta-based Resurgens Orthopaedics has opened a 31,000-square-foot facility that features an ASC and a Mako robot for joint replacements in McDonough, Ga.

Becker's ASC Review reported on 17 ASCs opened or announced by health systems in April.

Ortho Rhode Island opened an ASC in Warwick on March 29 and has since expanded its surgery offerings for knee procedures, according to a LinkedIn post by Engage Surgical.

Salem (Ore.) Health's new outpatient surgery center is now seeing patients, according to a May 9 LinkedIn post. 

Pittsburgh-based St. Clair Health hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony for its $125 million outpatient center May 6, The Almanac reported. 

Fort Myers, Fla.-based Frantz EyeCare has opened an accredited ASC in Naples, Fla., according to a May 6 LinkedIn post from the practice.

Tanana Chiefs Conference, a nonprofit corporation that aims to meet the health needs of Alaska Natives, is building an ASC in Fairbanks, Alaska.

A free-standing cardiology ASC will be opened through a partnership with Banner Health, Atlas Healthcare Partners and Cardiac Solutions.

Three recent ASC proposals have received opposition from community groups and other healthcare organizations for reasons varying from traffic to excess services at other facilities. 

Cape Regional Medical Center in Cape May Court House, N.J., on May 4 opened a multispecialty surgery center that provides care for 15 specialties, The Press of Atlantic City reports.