What you should know:
1. UR is building a 330,000-square-foot facility in a former Sears department store.
2. The center will have an ASC and a multistory office building.
3. The ASC will have an unspecified amount of operating and procedure rooms.
4. The multistory tower will house imaging services; clinical exam rooms; physical, occupation and hand therapy; sports medicine services; athletic training; and injury prevention programs, among others.
5. UR will pay for the facility through philanthropy, university funds and loans.
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