New ASC Development

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. 

Franciscan Health and independent physician group Forté Sports Medicine and Orthopedics recently opened a facility housing an ASC in Carmel, Ind., Current Publishing reported April 24. 

Hawaii anesthesiologist Rudolph Puana, MD, was convicted on 38 counts of opioid distribution, the Justice Department said April 20.

Plans for the proposed Florence (Ala.) Eye Surgery Center were approved by the Alabama Certificate of Need Review Board, JDSupra reported April 21. 

Orange, Calif.-based ophthalmology practice Coastal Vision Medical Group opened an eye clinic and ASC in Chino, Calif.

Tucson, Ariz.-based TMC HealthCare and MedCraft Healthcare Real Estate are nearing completion on their $8 million ASC on TMC's Rincon campus, construction company Kraus-Anderson said April 20. 

Salem (Ohio) Regional Medical Center broke ground on a freestanding outpatient pavilion and ASC, NBC affiliate WFMJ reported April 20.

University at Buffalo (N.Y.) Neurosurgery plans to open an ASC in the spring, the neurosurgical group said April 20.