New ASC Development

In a recent press release, Congressman Gary Palmer, Vestavia Hills Mayor Ashley Curry, State Sen. Jabo T. Waggoner and preaching minister Dr. Bret Walters of Homewood Church of Christ joined Dr. Swaid N. Swaid this week to break ground on Vestavia…

Neurosurgeon Swaid N. Swaid, MD, is overseeing the construction of a $21 million medical plaza in Vestavia Hills, Ala., CBS 42 reports.

Norfolk, Va.-based Sentara Healthcare opened BelleHarbour Surgery Center in Suffolk, Va.

The Dillon (Colo.) Medical Building proposed by five organizations received town council approval Dec. 18, the Summit Daily reports.

Glendale-based Ascension Wisconsin won approval for its $42 million Ascension Ambulatory Surgery Center in Mount Pleasant, Wis., The Journal Times reports.

Harrisburg, Pa.-based UPMC Pinnacle expects to open a new hospital with an attached outpatient surgery center in August 2019, Penn Live reports.

Washington state delayed its decision on Walla Walla, Wash.-based Providence St. Mary Medical Center's application to build an ASC due to a "pivotal unresolved issue," the Union-Bulletin reports.

Gainesville, Ga.-based Northeast Georgia Health System is seeking state approval to build an ASC in Braselton, Ga., the Gainesville Times reports.

While Sandy Springs, Ga.-based Northside Hospital's merger with Lawrenceville, Ga.-based Gwinnett Health System has come to a standstill, Northside is busy pursuing other transactions and developments, Reporter Newspapers reports.

A 130,000-square-foot, mixed-use facility called River Oaks Surgical Center is being built in Houston, the Houston Business Journal reports.