Valdosta, Ga.,-based SGMC Health added SGMC Podiatry, formerly Valdosta Foot & Ankle Clinic, to its network effective Sept. 14. The practice will continue to be led by Michael Wallace, DPM, and Devin Daugherty, DPM, according to a Sept. 14 news…
New ASC Development
CMS has approved a growing list of procedures for the ASC setting in recent years, particularly in cardiology, and that shift is reshaping which specialty lines ASC operators are betting on for growth. Terry Bohlke, CEO of Nashville, Tenn.-based Keystone…
The cost of building an ASC from scratch has climbed sharply since the pandemic, driven largely by a jump in per-square-foot construction costs. For physician groups and ASC operators weighing growth, that shift has made the choice between building new,…
St. Louis-based SSM Health opened its 40,000-square-foot outpatient center in Verona, Wis., which will be available to the public Sept. 14. The center will offer primary and specialty care as well as on-site lab and imaging services, according to a…
Ophthalmology Limited has expanded its Eye Surgery Center in Sioux Falls, S.D., adding operating room capacity and two new specialty services. The ASC now has four operating rooms, along with additional pre- and post-operative recovery space, private patient bays and…
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Eight health systems have committed more than $350 million to new ASC and outpatient projects in the past two months, signalling the healthcare industry’s move to the outpatient setting. Here are eight new ASC and outpatient care projects that hospitals…
The Windward Planning Commission voted 5-0 Sept. 4 to approve permits clearing the way for Hilo Benioff Medical Center to build the Keaau (Hawaii) Benioff Health Center, an outpatient clinic on Hawaii Island, according to a Sept. 8 article from…
Valley Regional Hospital, part of Lebanon, N.H.-based Dartmouth Health, opened a 25,000-square-foot outpatient facility in Claremont, N.H., Sept. 8, consolidating several outpatient service lines into a single building. The Michael and Sheila Satzow Health Center brings together primary care, imaging,…
T.J. Regional Health and Graves Gilbert Clinic are exploring a long-term affiliation that would bring together more than 300 providers across primary care and specialties. Bowling Green, Ky.-based Graves Gilbert Clinic selected T.J. Regional Health as a preferred partner with…
Phoenix-based OrthoArizona opened a $25 million, 50,000-square-foot orthopedic center in Glendale, Ariz., Sept. 2. The facility combines musculoskeletal care, an on-site ASC, physical therapy and imaging, including MRI, according to a Sept. 2 news release. The opening is part of…