New ASC Development

General surgeon Dion Franga, MD, and radiologist Amit Sanghi, DO, will not appeal the state's decision to approve Orangeburg, S.C.-based Regional Medical Center's ASC project, which is being developed across the street from their recently approved ASC project, The Times…

The Novi Mich., Planning Commission unanimously recommended that plans for an ASC be advanced to the next stage of development, Hometown Life reported Feb. 2.

Here are eight ASCs that were opened or announced in January:

Salt Lake City-based Intermountain Healthcare plans to construct a new medical campus in Saratoga Springs, Utah, that will include an ASC, according to a Jan. 29 news release.

Rancho Mirage, Calif.-based Eisenhower Health is developing a pair of projects to capitalize on shifting outpatient procedure volumes, Palm Springs Life reports Jan. 28.

Tucson (Ariz.) Medical Center is planning a surgery center in southeast Tucson, Inside Tucson Business reported Jan. 27.

Louisville, Ky.-based UofL Health opened a laser eye surgery center inside its existing UofL Health-Medical Center East building, Louisville Business First reported Jan. 25.

A $3.8 million surgery center is among three healthcare projects approved by the New York Public Health and Health Planning Council, according to a Jan. 25 report from Buffalo Business First.

Heartland Dermatology and Skin Cancer Center acquired a medical office building on the east side of Wichita, Kan., expanding its presence in the state, the Wichita Business Journal reported Jan. 22.

Paradise Valley (Ariz.) Multi-Specialty Surgery Center plans to begin operations in May, the practice announced Jan. 21.