What you should know:
1. Kaiser Permanente Washington wants to build a 73,000-square-foot medical center, a 165,000-square-foot ASC and two connected parking structures.
2. Both centers will be outpatient-only.
3. The health system could offer an array of services including urgent care, cardiology, dermatology, optometry, general surgery, sports medicine and ancillary services including a pharmacy. The health system could still add future specialties as well.
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