New ASC Development

California had the most ASCs last year, with 817 centers. Here are five recent moves by surgery centers in the state:

Citrus Heights (Calif.) Ambulatory Surgery Center will hold a ribbon-cutting ceremony April 12 to celebrate the facility's opening.

Lowell General Hospital, Shields Health Care and local physicians have opened an ASC in Chelmsford, Mass., Valley Patriot reported April 10. 

UC Davis Health is planning to build a medical campus with an ASC in Folsom, Calif., next year, Sacramento Business Journal reported April 8. 

Private equity firm Hammes Partners is building an $18 million medical plaza with an ASC in McAllen, Texas, Milwaukee Business Journal reported April 8. 

Jupiter (Fla.) Medical Center kicked off construction of a surgical institute, South Florida Hospital News reported April 7.

Rochester, Minn.-based Mayo Clinic Health System is kicking off a $15 million project for its campus in Albert Lea, Minn., Austin Daily Herald reported April 7.

Spectrum Health Zeeland (Mich.) Community Hospital has completed a $8.72 million expansion and renovation of its surgery center, the Holland Sentinel reported April 7. 

A healthcare developer is breaking ground on a medical plaza and ASC in McAllen, Texas.

Froedtert Health and Medical College of Wisconsin is planning a $43 million project that would include an ASC in Sheboygan, Milwaukee Business Journal reported April 5.