Nashville, Tenn.-based Envision Healthcare completed a debt exchange transaction to deleverage its existing debt and reduce its interest expense obligations.
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After closing for six weeks, hospitals and surgery centers in Chattanooga, Tenn., will begin elective procedures May 4, the Times Free Press reports.
Hopkinsville, Ky.-based Jennie Stuart Health will soon restart its elective surgery program at its surgery center, local radio station WKDZ reports.
Colchester, Vt.-based Green Mountain Surgery Center will open May 18 if the state's ban on elective surgeries is lifted before then, the Burlington Free Press reports.
Lewisburg, Pa.-based Evangelical Community Hospital plans to reopen its outpatient facilities and ASC in the coming weeks, The Daily Item reports.
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New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo allowed 35 upstate counties meeting certain requirements to resume elective outpatient surgeries in hospitals on April 29, but freestanding ASCs weren't included in the announcement, Syracuse.com reports.
Topeka, Kan.-based Stormont Vail Health will begin performing elective surgical procedures May 4, The Topeka Capital-Journal reports.
ASCs are planning to resume elective procedures.
Tupelo-based North Mississippi Medical Center restarted elective surgeries at certain locations — including its ASC — April 28.
Beaumont, Texas-based Riceland Healthcare reopened its surgery center and resumed procedures April 23, the Beaumont Enterprise reports.