New ASC Development

As more procedures become available in the ASC and patient preferences skew increasingly toward outpatient settings, ASC leaders are weighing which specialties or service lines will be the best positioned for development in the coming years.  Two ASC leaders recently…

Bascom Palmer Eye Institute, part of UHealth – University of Miami Health System, is opening a facility in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, its first international expansion.  Bascom Palmer Eye Institute Abu Dhabi is a 70,000-square-foot ambulatory care center and…

Lawrenceville, Ga.-based Summit Spine & Joint Centers has opened an ASC and clinic in Warner Robbins, Ga. Services provided at the new location include minimally invasive spine care, epidural procedures, joint injections, nerve blocks and general pain management, according to…

Here are five ASCs, outpatient centers and medical office buildings with investments of more than $256 million, as reported by Becker’s since Oct. 3:

Denver-based NexCore group has partnered with Chicago-based CommonSpirit Health to launch an ASC in Folsom, Calif., Commercial Search reported Oct. 27.  The Folsom Advanced Surgery Center will span 92,000-square-feet. The budget for the project is $123 million, according to the…

CommonSpirit Health and NexCore Group have broken ground on a 92,000-square-foot outpatient clinic and surgical facility in Folsom, Calif.  The Folsom Advanced Surgery Center will include five specialized operating rooms, urgent care, imaging services, infusion services and a specialty clinic,…

Here are five new landmark ASCs that are firsts throughout the industry, as reported by Becker’s so far in 2025:

Greenville, S.C.-based Prisma Health has unveiled its new Northeast Medical Park, a $126M outpatient facility, News 19 reported Oct. 22. Officials celebrated the opening with a ribbon-cutting ceremony Oct. 22. The facility spans 120,000-square-feet and will feature four advanced operating…

The University of Maryland in Baltimore has announced plans to develop the first AI-powered “smart” ASC, Government Technology reported Oct. 21. The planned 36,000-square-foot facility is being developed in partnership with Axis Research & Technologies. A location for the ASC…

Woodbury, Minn.-based Summit Orthopedics has opened an orthopedic-focused surgery center in Plymouth, Minn.  The organization provided care to the first patient at Plymouth Surgery Center on Oct. 6, according to an Oct. 8 news release from Summit Orthopedics.  Services provided…