Here are 11 hospitals and health systems that opened or announced ASCs in May:
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Towson, Md.-based SurgCenter Development started 2019 off in full-on growth-mode, with the company entering into several new partnerships to begin the year.
Las Vegas-based Mountain's Edge Hospital completed a $7 million project that expands its orthopedic services, Las Vegas Business Press reports.
Knoxville, Tenn.-based Tennova Healthcare opened an ASC in early June, nearly a year after cutting certain services at Lakeway Regional Hospital.
Baptist Health South Florida has big plans — including ASCs — for its soon-to-be affiliate, Boca Raton (Fla.) Regional Hospital, Boca Raton Magazine reports.
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Albany (N.Y.) Medical Center, Saratoga Hospital and an 18-physician group gained clearance for their surgery center development, Albany Business Review reports.
Fitch Ratings predicted Prisma Health-Upstate's annual investment in strategic initiatives — including an ASC — will fall between $250 million and $305 million over the next five years, according to The Greenville News, part of the USA Today network.
A little over 100 ASCs were opened or announced in the first six months of this year. Here's a breakdown by month:
Scottsdale, Ariz.-based HonorHealth set an opening date for its sixth hospital, which will feature an ASC.
After Blessing Health System requested further review, an Illinois board reaffirmed its April 30 decision to approve Quincy (Ill.) Medical Group's planned surgery center in Quincy Mall, The Herald-Whig reports.