Mattoon, Ill.-based Sarah Bush Lincoln Health Center plans to resume elective procedures May 11, splitting them between suites on campus and its newly opened surgery center, MyRadioLink reports.
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Cleveland Clinic is resuming outpatient surgeries, procedures and appointments paused during the COVID-19 pandemic at its clinics in Ohio and Florida, TimesReporter.com reports.
Norwood, Ohio-based Advanced Cosmetic Surgery and Laser Center reopened after being shut down for six weeks, local Fox affiliate 19 Now reports.
Campbell Clinic's two ASCs restarted elective surgeries May 4, Memphis Business Journal reports.
Rome, N.Y.-based Griffiss Surgery Center is calling on New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo to lift the elective surgery ban on freestanding surgery centers, local news station News Channel 2 reports.
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Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer extended the state's emergency order April 30, preventing non-essential procedures through May 28, the Detroit Free Press reports.
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Basalt, Colo.-based Midvalley Surgery Center and affiliated facility Aspen Valley Hospital resumed performing elective procedures May 1, the Aspen Daily News reports.
Nashville, Tenn.-based Envision Healthcare completed a debt exchange transaction to deleverage its existing debt and reduce its interest expense obligations.
After closing for six weeks, hospitals and surgery centers in Chattanooga, Tenn., will begin elective procedures May 4, the Times Free Press reports.