Maine health system plans $14.2M orthopedic surgery center

Lewiston-based Central Maine Healthcare is seeking state approval for a $14.2 million ASC that will provide orthopedic surgery in Topsham, Bangor Daily News reports.

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CMH expects the ASC to significantly boost the system’s revenue.

Within two years of opening, the facility is projected to increase hospital outpatient surgeries by 11 percent.

The 20,000-square-foot facility will feature two ORs and four procedure rooms. Sixteen staff will be hired to start.

CMH aims to open the facility at the end of 2021. 

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