$16-million surgery center to open in Cincinnati area
Ambulatory Safety Monitor, July 1, 2004
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Butler County (OH) residents will have another choice for surgical procedures when a new surgical center opens at the end of the summer.
The $16-million facility at University Pointe will have four operating rooms, two cardiac catheterization labs, eight patient beds for stays of up to three days, and recovery rooms and offices, according to The Cincinnati Enquirer. The surgical hospital will handle about 4,500 surgeries-mostly outpatient-each year, including gastric bypass, plastic surgery, knee surgery, and gynecological procedures.
The 75-acre University Pointe medical campus also includes cancer radiation treatment centers and a dialysis clinic.
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