A Houston-based developer is building a 364,000-square-foot medical office building that will contain a surgery center, the Houston Business Journal reports.

The University of Illinois at Chicago will break ground on a 200,000-square-foot clinical building Aug. 13 that will contain a surgery center and specialty clinic, according to an Aug. 12 press release.

Addison, Texas-based United Surgical Partners International has a medical office building in the works, according to Batten | Shaw Construction.

Jacksonville, Fla.-based Ascension St. Vincent's will serve as the healthcare anchor of a large mixed-use development that will span 100 acres, the Jacksonville Business Journal reports.

Construction is a wrap on Integrated Surgical Institute, according to Heim Construction Co.

Gainesville-based University of Florida Health opened a $24 million surgical center earlier this year, according to the Gainesville Sun.

Twenty-one surgery center projects planned or proposed so far this year are expected to cost at least $10 million:

A Minnesota hospital is embarking on a $2 million surgery center expansion and warehouse addition, according to DL-Online.

University Medical Center New Orleans is opening a $14 million outpatient surgery center.

An $86 million outpatient facility for veterans is on track to open this month in Omaha, Neb., according to REBusiness Online.

Wilmington (N.C.) Eye broke ground on the region's first ophthalmology-focused ASC Aug. 7.

Real estate developer NexCore Group is building a medical office building that could contain an endoscopy suite and an ASC on the HCA Houston Healthcare North Cypress (Texas) Campus, Community Impact reports.

Essentia Health-St. Mary's Hospital in Detroit Lakes, Minn., will expand its surgery center and warehouse space through a $2 million project, DL-Online reports.

Frankfort, Ill.-based Oak Orthopedics is seeking approval to build a $15.5 million, two-story facility in Bourbonnais, Ill., the Daily Journal reports.

SEES Group Alabama, an affiliate of SEES Group, leased space in a Homewood, Ala.-based office park and plans to build an eye surgery center.

UPMC plans to open an ambulatory outpatient center in November, according to TRIBLive.

The University of Illinois Hospital & Health Sciences System in Chicago will break ground Aug. 13 on a six-story outpatient building.

Atlanta-based Grady Health System is building a 10-story facility that will house several outpatient departments, an outpatient surgery center and a rehabilitation center.

Forest Park, Ill.-based River's Edge Hospital wrapped up a $33.8 million expansion and renovation project, which includes a new surgery center, according to St. Peter Herald.

Mobile, Ala.-based USA Health is seeking state approval to open a surgery center as part of a planned campus expansion, according to local NBC affiliate WPMI.