Wheeling (W.Va.) Hospital will open a $3 million ASC in April to alleviate the caseload on its main campus, local Fox affiliate WTOV reports.
What you should know:
1. The ASC, just across the state border in Bridgeport, Ohio, recently held an open house.
2. The center has 16 beds and three operating rooms.
3. The center will begin by offering orthopedic, plastic surgery and gastroenterology specialties, but could add ophthalmology, more plastic surgery cases and podiatry cases in the future.
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