Ann Arbor-based Michigan Medicine physicians published a paper suggesting three methods to tackle the non-urgent surgery backlog.
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Walmart Health said it is opening several new locations in the coming months in Georgia, Chicago and Florida.
Here are the most-read stories on Becker's ASC Review the week of Sept. 14-18:
Rockville, Md.-based Center for Innovative GYN Care launched the CIGC Wellness Center, an ASC-based series of programs, The Daily Record reports.
Hurricane Sally forced North Florida Surgery Center in Pensacola to temporarily close for several days.
Sixty-two percent of physicians in the U.S. report their income has decreased since the pandemic began, according to the Medscape "US and International Physicians' COVID-19 Experience Report."
Dr. Stefan Kreuzer's 80-year-old mom needed a hip replacement.
Mobile, Ala.-based USA Health closed its outpatient clinics for Sept. 15-16 in advance of Hurricane Sally, Fox 10 reports.
A Minnesota physician was robbed and shot in a hospital parking ramp on Sept. 14, according to a report in the Star Tribune.
Researchers found that Black patients were less likely to use freestanding ASCs in New York and Florida, according to a study published in JAMA Surgery.
