New ASC Development

Greenville, Texas-based Hunt Regional Medical Center is expanding its surgery center as part of a larger project.

O'Fallon, Mo.-based Advanced Bone & Joint is opening its new St. Peters, Mo., office Aug. 1.

The Minnesota Nurses Association is asking Essentia Health not to interfere with nurses who may want to unionize at its ASC opening this summer in Duluth, Fox 21 reported March 30. 

ASC developers stand to win by repurposing vacated retail locations into ASCs and eliminating the need for ground-up development. 

Fort Worth, Texas-based Medical City Alliance opened an outpatient surgery center on its campus.

The University of Mississippi Medical Center has asked the state's permission to build a nearly $64.5 million campus with an ASC in Ridgeland, Miss., local NBC affiliate WLBT reported March 29. 

Here are six projects with ASCs that Becker's has reported on in the last month, totaling $177.9 million: 

The Digestive and Liver Center of Florida opened a second surgical center in Orlando March 28, according to Orlando Medical News.

Oklahoma City-based Naadi Healthcare is one step closer to realizing its plans for an ASC in Lewiston, Idaho, The Lewiston Tribune reported March 29.

Capital Health is converting a former bariatric ASC in Langhorne, Pa., into a multispecialty surgical hospital, according to a March 26 LevittownNow.com report.