New ASC Development

Sutter Health's Samaritan Court Ambulatory Care and Surgery Center was completed almost three months ahead of schedule, saving the health system about $3 million, according to an Aug. 2 report from connectcre.com.

Here are seven ASCs that recently opened or were announced in the southern U.S. reported by Becker's since July 5:

Texas is an ASC hotspot — the state has the third most ASCs in the country, according to the most recent data from CMS.

Here are 12 ASCs that opened or were announced in July:

Here are six ASCs that have opened or have plans to open in the Midwest that Becker's has reported on since June 26:

USA Health has opened a new ASC — the Mapp Family Campus Surgery Center, in Fairhope, Ala. — according to an Aug. 1 report from CBS affiliate WKRG. 

Kalamazoo, Mich.-based Bronson Healthcare held a ribbon-cutting ceremony for its new orthopedic surgery center July 27.

Claremont, N.H.-based Valley Regional Hospital plans to begin construction on a 23,800-square-foot medical office building after receiving a decision on its proposed affiliation with Lebanon, N.H.-based Dartmouth Health, according to a July 28 report from Valley News.

Iowa City, Iowa-based Steindler Orthopedic Clinic broke ground on a new practice location and ASC in North Liberty, Iowa, CBS affiliate Iowa News Now reported July 25. 

OrthoMidwest opened a new surgery center in Beloit, Wis., Beloit Daily News reported July 31.