Hospital to shift some services to new complex with surgery center — 3 insights

Alamogordo, N.M.-based Gerald Champion Regional Medical Center broke ground Aug. 9 on medical office complex that will house a surgery center, according to the Alamogordo Daily News, part of the USA Today network.

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Three insights:

1. The surgery center will go on the first floor of the three-story, 63,000-square-foot complex. GCRMC’s orthopedic, cardiology, surgical and women’s services will be moved to the complex.

2. The complex is part of a $65 million project that will also include renovations to the emergency department and a cancer center expansion.

3. The groundbreaking was a nod to GCRMC’s 70th anniversary.

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