New ASC Development

Rinehart Surgery Center, an affiliate of Orlando (Fla.) Health, opened in Lake Mary, Fla.

Hartford (Conn.) HealthCare is seeking state permission to build an ASC inside the Hartford HealthCare Family Medical Center in Plainfield, Conn., the Norwich Bulletin reports.

Nashville, Tenn.-based Ascension St. Thomas and Addison, Texas-based United Surgical Partners International broke ground on an ASC in Murfreesboro, Tenn., Aug. 20, local news affiliate WGNS reports.

A new joint-venture ASC in Arizona has a limited number of investment opportunities available to surgeons interested in operating at the center.

Bourbonnais village officials passed an ordinance approving Frankfort, Ill.-based Oak Orthopedics' plan to develop a $15.5 million surgical facility in their village, the Daily Journal reports.

White Plains (N.Y.) Hospital is putting the finishing touches on its $272 million outpatient center as it readies to open, Westfair Communications reports.

A Florida healthcare-focused developer is seeking permission to build a trio of medical office buildings in Venice, Fla., the Herald-Tribune reports.

Rossville, Md.-based MedStar Franklin Square Medical Center plans to open its surgical pavilion to patients Aug. 24, The Baltimore Sun reports.

Green Bay, Wis.-based Orthopedic & Sports Medicine Specialists plans to open a new clinic in the Appleton, Wis., area with a surgery center.

Becker's ASC Review has reported on nine cardiology-focused ASCs opened or announced so far this year: