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emergency care

Shaila Menees, chief development officer of HCA Healthcare’s Capital Division, visits the construction site for HCA’s Scott’s Walk Emergency Room, set to open this year in Richmond. Photo by Jay Paul
Mar 31, 2026

Health systems build out outpatient centers, freestanding ERs

Freestanding emergency rooms and ambulatory surgery centers are growing in Virginia, improving patient convenience and easing hospital demand with new facilities opening by 2025.

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