Here are 15 new ASCs and outpatient surgery centers that were announced or opened over the past month.
1. Pueblo, Colo.-based Parkview Medical Center opened a new outpatient center that will be able to accommodate as many as 60 procedures per day.
2. Moreno Valley, Calif.-based Riverside University Health System plans to build a neighboring 200,000-square-foot ambulatory care campus with an outpatient surgery center this spring.
3. Phoenix-based Barnet Dulaney Perkins Eye Center opened a clinic that provides cataract evaluations, glaucoma care and treatment in Mesa, Ariz.
4. Philadelphia-based Jefferson Health opened a surgery center in Cherry Hill, N.J. The ASC can accommodate an estimated 10,000 surgical procedures annually.
5. Lincoln, Neb.-based Bryan Medical Center plans to open its new medical building with a 17,000-square-foot outpatient surgery center, along with clinical and office space, in March.
6. Los Angeles-based Keck Medicine of University of Southern California opened the Norris Healthcare Center, also in Los Angeles.
7. Construction on a Bend, Ore.-based surgery center is expected to be complete in June.
8. Pocatello, Idaho-based Skyline Surgery Center invested in a planned medical campus development in Chubbuck, Idaho.
9. Medford, Mass.-based Hallmark Health System plans to build an ASC, which will cost an estimated $16 million, at its Lawrence Memorial Hospital campus in Medford, Mass.
10. Tenet Healthcare subsidiary United Surgical Partners International will open an ASC in West Palm Beach, Fla. in partnership with New York City-based Hospital for Special Surgery.
11. Wichita (Kan.) Nephrology Group began construction on a clinic and surgery center scheduled to open in the eastern part of the city this summer.
12. Charleston-based Medical University of South Carolina is opening an outpatient surgical facility in a shopping mall.
13. Marquette, Mich.-based Advanced Center for Orthopedics and Plastic Surgery plans on opening another Marquette location in March.
14. Santa Barbara, Calif.-based Cottage Children's Medical Center opened a pediatric surgery center in Goleta, Calif.
15. The Hospital Authority of Tift County will begin construction on a replacement facility for Adel, Ga.-based Cook Medical Center in March. The building will include an outpatient surgery center.