Jefferson City (Mo.) Medical Group has performed more than 600 procedures at its $17 million ASC that opened April 5, according to CBS affiliate KRCG.
New ASC Development
Here are 21 ASCs that were opened or announced in April:
Five joint-venture surgery centers have been recently opened or announced, including one in a new Michigan outpatient campus.
Gainesville, Fla.-based UF Health is building a $3.5 million ASC specializing in spine and pain management, Jacksonville Business Journal reported April 29.
Jefferson City, Mo.-based Capital Regional Medical Center's 24,000-square-foot ASC is expected to open this September, Jefferson City News Tribune reported April 29.
Texas is a hot spot for ASC development. Here are five ASC moves in the state from the last month:
Texoma Medical Center has opened an ASC in Denison, Texas, to offload burden from its main hospital, local ABC affiliate KTEN reported April 26.
Southfield, Mich.-based Beaumont Health is opening an outpatient campus with an ASC.
Amherst, N.Y.-based Atlas Surgery Center is opening May 2 as the area's first neurosurgery ASC, Buffalo Business Journal reported April 25.
Lehigh Valley Health Network is building an $80 million hospital in Mahoning Township, Pa., that will expand its ambulatory surgery services, the Times News reported April 22.
