Bon Secours Mercy Health, Compass Surgical Partners and AlignedCardio have announced plans to open a cardiovascular ambulatory surgery center (ASC) in the Short Pump area of Henrico, Virginia. Driven by technological advancements and data demonstrating safety, cardiovascular procedures are increasingly being performed in ASCs. The new facility, Short Pump Cardiovascular Ambulatory Surgery Center, is set to open in late 2025. The 8,000-square-foot center will offer a range of procedures, … [Read more...]
Strategic Expansion for ASCs: How to Meet Growing Demand
Ambulatory surgery centers (ASCs) play a crucial role in the U.S. health care landscape. There are over 6,000 Medicare-certified ASCs in the country, and this number is rapidly increasing due to several factors, including shifting payer and patient preferences for non-hospital alternatives. For ASC operators, all that growth raises an important question: How do you capitalize on that demand and expand in a strategic, safe and impactful manner? And there isn’t a one-size-fits-all answer to … [Read more...]
Bon Secours Mercy Health, Compass Surgical Partners Launch ASC Joint Venture
Bon Secours Mercy Health and Compass Surgical Partners are launching a new ambulatory surgery center (ASC) joint venture. Announced in April, the JV will launch in Greenville, South Carolina, with a target opening date of April 11. Dubbed Millennium Surgery Center, the ASC will provide same-day orthopedic surgeries, otolaryngology interventions and pain management procedures. "We are excited to get to work in this modern, outpatient environment that will blend world-class treatment with … [Read more...]