The ASC market has become more competitive in recent years as hospitals, health systems and other corporate entities compete for surgical volumes and shift towards value-based care models. At the same time, independent practices have diminished as hospital employment among…
New ASC Development
ASCs have been cropping up across the South in 2026 as hospitals, health systems and other stakeholders look to expand access to surgical services and shift towards value-based care. Here are seven new ASC developments in the South, as reported…
Several states are evaluating changes to their certificate-of-need laws and they look to balance the development and expansion of new healthcare services while avoiding repeated services and managing costs for patients. Here are three states with active proposals to change…
West Orange, N.J.-based RWJBarnabas Health is making progress on the construction of its new 67,000-square-foot multispecialty center in Howell, N.J. The system held a topping-out ceremony Jan. 21 for the three-story facility, which will house an ASC and services from…
New York state has approved demolition of a condemned parking garage at SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University in Brooklyn, a step in advancing a planned $1.1 billion campus overhaul that includes building an ASC. The approval follows a June 2025…
Lansing, Mich.-based UM Health-Sparrow plans to build a $60 million ASC. The outpatient facility will include four operating rooms at opening, with space to expand. It will handle procedures currently performed at the St. Lawrence campus and cases from the…
Health systems are doubling down on their outpatient strategy, funneling more than $200 million into new ASCs and outpatient campuses as to expand access to care and lower costs. Here are six new ASCs and medical cetners being constructed and…
Huntsville, Ala.-based Huntsville Hospital Health System plans to build a $14 million outpatient medical center, according to a Feb. 19 report from CBS affiliate WHNT. The 10,000-square-foot facility will be located on a 20-acre site and ground is expected to…
Traverse City, Mich.-based Munson Healthcare has opened an outpatient specialty care clinic in Elk Rapids, Mich., to expand access to specialty services in rural northern Michigan. The clinic began seeing patients Feb. 16 and offers consultations in neurology, neurosurgery and…
Wilmington, Del.-based ChristianaCare is building a 42,000-square-foot health campus that will expand outpatient services. The campus, to be located in Georgetown, Del., will provide primary care, specialty care, behavioral health and outpatient care, with eight emergency beds and eight inpatient…
