State planning commission approves Alabama ASC

Cullman (Ala.) Regional Medical Center has earned approval from the State Health Planning & Development Agency certificate of need review board for the construction of a new ASC at Hartselle (Ala.) Health Park, according to an Oct. 24 report from the Hartselle Enquirer. 

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The ASC, which originally began the application process in April, earned approval at an Oct. 18 meeting. 

The ASC, which is expected to open in 2026, will have four operating rooms, one procedure room, 10 pre- and post-surgery bays, as well as waiting areas, business offices and support spaces. 

The ASC will be staffed by surgeons, anesthesiologists, surgical nurses and other healthcare professionals, according to the report. 

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