New ASC Development

Here are 24 ASCs opened or announced in December 2021:

Cincinnati-based Mercy Health is opening a general surgery ASC in Draffenville, Ky., The Tribune-Courier reported Feb. 1.

Detroit-based Henry Ford Health System is opening an outpatient medical center in Chelsea, Mich., The Sun Times News reported Feb. 1.

Here are 19 ASC opened or announced in January:

With the South Carolina Senate's vote to repeal the certificate of need process, two physicians could be a step closer to receiving the green light for a $12 million ASC after two years of roadblocks, The Times and Democrat reported…

Jefferson City (Mo.) Medical Group plans to move into a $17 million, 28,000-square-foot surgery center this spring, the New Tribune reported Jan. 30.

Danville, Ky.-based Ephraim McDowell Health is opening a lung surgery center on Feb. 1, The Advocate-Messenger reported Jan. 30.

Kaiser Permanente is opening an outpatient-focused medical center in Lutherville-Timonium, Md., Jan. 31, according to local NBC affiliate WBALTV 11. 

Cleveland-based University Hospitals is building an orthopedic ASC in Amherst, Ohio, that will create 20 to 25 new jobs, The Chronicle Chronicle reported Jan. 27.

The Shore Medical Pavilion at Cambridge (Md.) is open and accepting patients, The Star Democrat reported Jan. 26.