Oakland, Calif.,– based Kaiser Permanente is expanding in  the San Fernando Valley area with the addition of an ASC and medical office space in Lancaster, Calif. 

A two-story, 20,764-square-foot medical office building and surgery center has been completed in Fort Myers, Fla., according to an Aug. 1 report from Gulfshore Business.

Joint-venture developments are becoming increasingly common through the ASC industry as health systems and hospitals recognize the growth potential of opening ASCs. 

The Group Obstetrics & Gynecology Specialists, based in Davenport, Iowa,  is planning a new expansion, 6KWQC reported Aug. 1.

Here are 23 ASCs opened or in development in July, as reported by Becker's:

A 24,000-square-foot medical office building is set for development in Jacksonville, Fla., the city's first non-hospital facility in more than 20 years, according to a July 30 report in the Jacksonville Daily Record.

The Conway (Ark.) Regional Health System and Little Rock-based Arkansas Vascular & Vein Specialists are partnering to expand access to vascular surgery services in the region, KATV reported July 30. 

The proposal for a 22,500-square-foot medical office building in Madison, Conn., has been approved by the city's Planning & Zoning Commission, according to a July 29 report from the New Haven Register.

Here are the ASCs that either opened or were planned across the Southeast in June, as reported by Becker's: 

Here are eight ASCs that opened or are in development on the East Coast in the last two months, as reported by Becker's since June 6:

A multi-specialty medical facility opened in North Port, Fla., according to a July 24 Fox4 report. 

Chicago-based Northwestern Medicine has proposed a new medical office building at its Huntley (Ill.) hospital campus, according to a July 25 report from Shaw Local News Network.

Construction is underway for Winston-Salem, N.C.-based Novant Health's new community hospital in Wilmington, N.C., the Novant Scotts Hill Medical Center, according to a July 25 Star News Online report. 

Winston-Salem, N.C.-based Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist has opened a 20,000-square-foot medical office building in Greensboro, N.C., according to a July 24 report from the Triad Business Journal. 

Here are five new ASCs that opened or are in development in Florida this year, as reported by Becker's since Feb. 5:

Stafford-based Southern Ocean Medical Center has broken ground on their $34 million expansion project. 

A 24,655-square-foot medical office project in Eagle Mountain, Utah, has secured development funds from a private equity investment firm, according to a July 19 report from Utah Business.

Construction has begun on a 23-acre business office park in El Paso, Texas, that will primarily house a medical office park, according to a July 23 report from the El Paso Times.

A proposed 14,999-square-foot medical office building — and an accompanying traffic light — in Aquebogue, N.Y., is facing opposition from residents, according to a July 21 report from the East End Beacon.

Altamonte Springs, Fla.-based AdventHealth is moving forward with plans to construct a medical office building and freestanding emergency room in Poinciana, Fla., according to a July 19 report from the Orlando Business Journal.