Olean (N.Y.) General Hospital has begun construction on a new freestanding ASC on its campus.
The 22,000-square-foot surgery center will include four ORs and three endoscopy suites and is estimated to cost $10.3 million.
The ASC is expected to open in early 2012.
Olean General Hospital currently performs more than 6,000 ambulatory surgical procedures, according to a news release from the hospital.
Read the Olean General Hospital news release about the new Olean surgery center.
Read about other new surgery centers under development by hospitals:
- New York Hospital Breaks Ground on New Surgery Center in Poughkeepsie
- Surgery Center Part of New Hospital in Nebraska's Fillmore County
- New Wisconsin ASC Part of Luther Midelfort – Mayo Health System Expansion