New ASC Development

Here are 18 hospitals and health systems that opened or announced plans for ASCs in October:

Orlando (Fla.) Health is moving forward with the construction of a hospital featuring a 20,000-square-foot ASC, The Ledger reported Nov. 12. 

Virginia Physicians for Women has opened a $16 million headquarters with an ASC in suburban Richmond, Va., RichmondBizSense reported Nov. 12. 

Jordan Valley Community Health broke ground on a women and children's clinic with an ASC in Springfield, Mo., ozarkfirst.com reported Nov. 12.  

An open house was held for Salem (N.J.) ASC, a surgery center next to the Salem Medical Center. 

Jamaica Hospital Medical Center in the Queens borough of New York City cut the ribbon on its new orthopedic surgery center, the hospital said Nov. 11. 

Hudson Physicians, a physician-owned clinic in Hudson, Wis., broke ground on a $50 million medical center project that will include an ASC, according to a Nov. 11 Hudson Star-Observer report.

UT Health San Antonio plans to build a $50 million medical office building with an ASC on the University of Texas at San Antonio's Park West campus, according to the San Antonio Business Journal.

Becker's ASC Review has covered the introduction of 222 new ASCs in 2021 so far. August and October saw the most new ASCs with 33 apiece, with April and May just behind with 31 apiece.

Phoenix Children's Hospital broke ground on its Arrowhead campus, a $134.7 million project featuring an ASC, the Glendale (Ariz.) Chamber of Commerce said Nov. 11.