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27 JOINT VENTURES 60 new ASCs during Q1 2020 By Laura Dyrda Sixty new ASCs that opened or were announced during the first quarter of 2020. January 1. Atlantic City, N.J.-based AtlantiCare held an open house for its Center for Orthopaedic Surgery Jan. 29. 2. Tampa, Fla.-based Physician Partners of America opened its multi- specialty ASC, Sun City Ambulatory Surgery Center, Jan. 29. 3. Phoenix-based OrthoArizona is building an outpatient care center with an ASC in Scottsdale, Ariz. 4. Salem, Ore.-based Willamette Surgery Center is building a surgery center in Salem that could open in 2021. 5. UT Health Austin (Texas) plans to open an ASC and ophthalmol- ogy clinic this year. 6. Jacksonville, Fla.-based Baptist Health is building a $200 million, 300,000-square-foot hospital and ASC on its campus in Fleming Island, Fla. 7. Boiling Springs, S.C.-based Palmetto Eye & Laser Center is making progress on its new ASC. 8. Laramie, Wyo.-based Premier Bone and Joint Centers placed the last beam on its new ASC in Laramie. 9. A ribbon-cutting was held for the Lighthouse Surgery Center in Hartford, Conn. 10. A $21 million medical plaza with an ASC opened in Vestavia Hills, Ala. 11. Parkview Health System in Fort Wayne, Ind., will expand services with a new health campus and ASC on the city's southwest side. 12. Statesville, N.C.-based Iredell Health System broke ground on a medical office building with an ASC in Mooresville, N.C., Jan. 10. 13. Caliber Development is turning a space in Scottsdale, Ariz., into a surgery center and medical office building. 14. University of Rochester (N.Y.) is redeveloping a portion of a for- mer Rochester shopping mall to include an ASC and office building for $240 million. 15. Eden Prairie, Minn.-based ASC operator Optum finalized a partnership with Allina Health System in Minneapolis in December, paving the way for the development of up to a dozen surgery centers in the next five years. 16. Alliance Surgery Center opened near a Sam's Club in Traverse City, Mich., aer a year of construction. 17. Phoenix-based McConnell Colorectal Center opened a second surgery center. 18. Florence, S.C.-based McLeod Health applied Nov. 22 for approval to build an ambulatory surgery facility in the Myrtle Beach, S.C., area. 19. Nampa, Idaho-based Saltzer Health plans to open a 24-hour urgent care clinic with an outpatient surgery center late this year. February 20. Portland, Maine-based Northern Light Mercy Hospital will break ground this spring on a hospital and medical office building, which will include an ASC, an emergency room and 95 surface parking spaces. 21. A $7 million orthopedic ASC opened in Youngstown, Ohio. 22. Kalamazoo, Mich.-based Bronson Healthcare sought approval to build an 18,000-square-foot ASC in Kalamazoo. 23. Gautier, Miss.-based Bienville Orthopedic Specialists is getting a new ASC. 24. Duke Raleigh (N.C.) Hospital opened an eye surgery center in a newly renovated medical office building. 25. Lincoln, Neb.-based Advanced Medical Imaging opened a sur- gery center attached to its main practice. 26. A gastroenterologist and a pain medicine physician are opening an ASC in Southold, N.Y. 27. Valley-based East Alabama Medical Center-Lanier Hospital cel- ebrated its 70th birthday with plans for an ASC in the pipeline. 28. An ASC and imaging center opened in Windermere, Fla. 29. Sioux Falls, S.D.-based Surgical Management Professionals opened its first cardiology ASC. 30. Bronson Healthcare in Kalamazoo, Mich., is planning an ortho- pedic ASC. 31. A Newport News, Va., medical office building with an ASC held a ribbon-cutting in February. 32. e Albert Lea (Minn.) Healthcare Coalition raised the funds to purchase a former department store in the Northbridge Mall, which it will redevelop into a healthcare complex with an ASC through a joint venture with MercyOne. 33. Nashville, Tenn.-based AmSurg opened an ASC in Glen Burnie, Md. 34. A former office and retail building in Phoenix is being remodeled to make way for an ASC. 35. Construction is progressing on the Grass Lake Surgery Center, an $8 million orthopedic and neurosurgery center set to open this fall. 36. Glendale-based Ascension Wisconsin opened a $42 million medical center in Mount Pleasant, Wis., that will eventually include an ASC. 37. Cohen Children's Medical Center opened an outpatient pediatric practice with a surgery center in New York. 38. Britt, Iowa-based Hancock County Health System opened a surgery center Feb. 5. 39. Construction on the Surgery Center of North Texas in Anna is slated to wrap up this summer. 40. A $38.5 million ASC and medical office building is under con- struction in Frisco, Texas.