At a Dec. 7 city commissioners' meeting, officials from Jackson Hospital in Marianna, Fla., protested the city's proposed incentives for the Tallahassee Orthopedic Center to open an outpatient facility there, ABC affiliate WMBB reported Dec. 8.
New ASC Development
Becker's ASC Review has covered the introduction of 146 new hospital- or health system-affiliated ASCs in 2021 so far. The following is a state-by-state breakdown with links to original coverage.
Indiana (Pa.) Regional Medical Center will receive $1 million in state grants for a new facility featuring an ASC, the Indiana Gazette reported Dec. 7.
Becker's ASC Review covered the announcement or opening of four joint venture ASCs in November.
Becker's ASC Review has covered the introduction of 845 new ASCs since the beginning of 2017. Here is the state-by-state breakdown:
Sinai Chicago is opening an ASC in Chicago's North Lawndale neighborhood, the health system said in a Dec. 6 news release.
Sanford Health opened an ASC in Bismarck, N.D., the Bismarck Tribune reported Dec. 2.
Bozeman, Mont.-based Vance Thompson Vision plans to build a three-story surgical center, the Bozeman Daily Chronicle reported Dec. 2.
UBMD Physicians' Group is planning to build a 163,200-square-foot medical building with a surgery center in Amherst, N.Y., The Buffalo News reported Dec. 3.
Here are 41 ASCs Becker's ASC Review reported on in November:
