Here are the five most expensive ASC projects Becker's has covered since Jan. 1:
1. Eisenhower Health's Rancho Mirage (Calif.) Hospital is investing $156 million in a four-story cardiology ASC and an expansion of its cardiology pavilion.
2. Cooper University Health Care announced plans for its $150 million ambulatory care center inside of a former Sears department store in Moorestown, N.J.
3. The University of Vermont Medical Center in Burlington submitted a certificate of need application for a $130 million multispecialty ASC.
4. Winston-Salem, N.C.-based Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist has submitted a cost overrun application for its ASCs that will now cost an estimated $78.4 million.
5. HealthPartners began construction on a $50.5 million specialty ASC in Woodbury, Minn.