Category: New ASC Development

10 states with the most ASCs per capita 

Maryland has the highest number of ASCs per capita, according to data compiled by Becker’s based on 2020 census data and the number of ASCs from the ASCA Association. 

Ascension set to open Texas surgery center

Ascension Medical Group is set to open Ascension Medical Group Georgetown Health Center in Georgetown, Texas, on Aug. 21, according to an Aug. 18 report by NBC affiliate KXAN.

BJC HealthCare to open $21.3 million St. Louis medical office building

St. Louis-based BJC HealthCare plans to add a $21.3 million medical office building an hour south of the city in Farmington, Mo., according to an Aug. 21 report from the St. Louis Business Journal. 

4 California systems planning ASCs, medical office buildings

Four major local healthcare systems are planning to open ASCs, medical office buildings or both in Folsom, Calif., according to an Aug. 18 report from the Sacramento Business Journal. 

10 hospitals, health systems opening ASCs

Here are 10 hospitals and health systems that have opened or have plans to open ASCs that Becker’s has reported on since July 25: 

Olmsted Medical center to open Minnesota ASC

Rochester, Minn.-based Olmsted Medical Center is breaking ground on a new ASC in Owatonna, Minn., according to an Aug. 13 report from local ABC station News 6.

McLeod Health to open $15.3M South Carolina ASC as 4 hospitals face legal challenges

Florence, S.C.-based McLeod Health is starting construction this fall on a $15.3 million ASC with four operating rooms and two procedural rooms in Carolina Forest, S.C., according to an Aug. 12 report from The Post and Courier. 

WellSpan to build ASC, medical offices in Pennsylvania

York, Pa.-based WellSpan Health plans to construct an ASC and medical office building in the state’s South Middleton Township.

ASC activity ramps up in California

Here are three California ASCs that have opened or have plans to open that Becker’s has reported on since July 26:

Shuttered Missouri hospital to reopen, add ASC

The previously shuttered Fulton, Mo.-based Callaway Community Hospital has rebranded to ZivaMedical Fulton and plans to reopen with an ASC, an emergency department, diagnostic imaging, laboratory services, primary care clinic and specialty clinics, acc…