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Hospitals nationwide are again delaying nonurgent surgeries amid rising COVID-19 cases and the global spread of the omicron variant. 

Physician Partners of America will add a spinal cord stimulation system to its offices to help patients with painful diabetic neuropathy, the pain management practice said Dec. 9.

At least five states have set COVID-19 records in the last week. Here are seven more COVID-19 updates:

Although New York and Florida share similar populations — 20.2 million residents and 21.5 million residents, respectively — the two states have vastly different healthcare landscapes.

Texas outranks California in number of new ASCs, hospitals and average physician compensation, while California boasts the most ASCs and physicians overall.

Several hospitals collaborated with ASCs in 2021 to advance care and open new centers.

Three ASC leaders discussed the drivers of federal changes in ASC policy with Becker's. 

Here are 18 major accomplishments achieved by ASCs in 2021:

The House on Dec. 7 passed the Supporting Health Care Providers During the COVID-19 Pandemic Act in a last-ditch attempt to mitigate Medicare cuts to providers next month.

Despite facing challenges brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic, several ASCs expanded their patient services.