Healthcare

Not All States Are Big on Surgi-Centers

Ambulatory surgery centers (ASCs) are growing in healthcare, but they’re more common in some states than others, according to an online report in Becker’s ASC Review. The article listed 20 states with the fewest ASCs, a group that spanned the country and included several small and/or mostly rural states.

1. Vermont: 1
2. West Virginia: 9
3. Rhode Island: 11
4. North Dakota: 13
5. Alaska: 15
6. Maine: 16
7. Montana: 16
8. South Dakota: 19
9. Wyoming: 19
10. Hawaii: 20
11. New Mexico: 20
12. Delaware: ...