St. Tammany Health System broke ground on a $75 million outpatient surgery center scheduled to open in the summer of 2024, the latest expansion for the public, not-for-profit hospital, Nola.com reports.
The center will have 12 surgical suites as well as support services that include pre- and postoperative care. It will expand same-day surgery capabilities on the north shore, according to a hospital news release.
The 126,000-square-foot center is one of two large public hospital expansions, one on either side of the parish, as health care continues to be a growing sector on the north shore. Read more.
