Nearly 150 ASCs have been opened or announced since January. Here's a state-by-state breakdown:
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The Naval Facilities Engineering Command oversaw the construction of an ambulatory care center and dental clinic at Joint Base Andrews, a military facility in Prince George's County, Md.
A little over 160 ASCs have been opened or announced since January . Here's a breakdown by month:
Altair Health, a health system managed by physicians, has opened a new spine surgery center in Florham Park, N.J. according to Centraljersey.com.
Bismark (N.D.) Surgical Associates' surgery center has opened, according to local NBC affiliate KFYR-TV.
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Here are 18 ASCs that were opened or announced this month:
Integrated Pain Associates is converting a sports medicine and spine practice in Abilene, Texas, into a new ASC at a cost of $3 million, according to the Abilene Reporter News.
Seattle-based Kaiser Permanente Washington is in the process of closing deals for three properties in Everett, Wash., it plans to redevelop, MyEverettNews.com reports.
St. Louis-based Mercy is opening the Mercy Bolivar (Mo.) Multispecialty Clinic on Oct. 7., KSMU Ozarks Public Radio reports.
A new Roanoke Valley Center for sight location opened in Martinsville, Va,. Sept. 26, according to the Roanoke Times.