New ASC Development

UT Health Austin (Texas) plans to open an ASC and ophthalmology clinic in 2020, expanding its clinical presence, Community Impact reports.

Jacksonville, Fla.-based Baptist Health is building a $200 million, 300,000-square-foot hospital on its campus in Fleming Island, Fla., the Jacksonville Daily Record reports.

Chapel Hill, N.C.-based UNC Health Care's new medical campus — UNC Health Care Panther Creek — opened Jan. 21 in Cary, N.C.

Boiling Springs, S.C.-based Palmetto Eye & Laser Center is making progress on its new ASC.

Austin, Texas-based ophathamologist Fuad Makkouk, MD, opened Austin Eye Center, Community Impact reports.

Laramie, Wyo.-based Premier Bone and Joint Centers recently placed the last beam on its new ASC in Laramie, Colorado Real Estate Journal reports.

A ribbon-cutting was recently held for the Lighthouse Surgery Center in Hartford, Conn., Healthcare Design magazine reported.

Dallas-based Baylor Scott & White Health expanded into Austin, Texas, building a hospital with a 24-hour emergency room, The Statesman reports.

Houston-based Mann Eye Institute will anchor a $77 million medical office tower slated to open in early 2022, Houston Business Journal reports.

A $21 million medical plaza with an ASC has opened in Vestavia Hills, Ala.