1. Is the future bright or dark for independent ASCs? Full story

2. Woman posing as plastic surgeon arrested after botching nose job at Florida surgery center, police say Full story

3. Dr. Jeffrey Carlson performs 3-level lumbar fusion at Virginia ASC Full story

4. From OR optimization to powering ASC profitability through orthopedics — Here are 5 can't-miss learning events for surgery center leaders.

5. Surgery Partners plans to acquire $400M worth of properties in 2021 & 5 other insights Full story

6. 2 private ENT practices merge in South Dakota Full story

7. Biden to states: Open vaccine eligibility to all adults by May — 5 speech takeaways Full story

8. Adding a robotic service line can lead to lower cost, better outcomes. Click here to learn Barnes-Jewish Hospital got it done. 

9. Medical Facilities sees revenues fall in 2020 Full story

10. Most physicians say pandemic has changed their employment plans & 4 more survey findings Full story

11. New York hospital to open ASC Full story

12. CRH Medical forms joint venture to serve Florida ASC Full story

13. Your expertise is wanted. Click here to see job openings for clinical, technical and leadership roles at health systems across the U.S.

Becker's Learning Opportunities

1. 160+ healthcare executives ranked the industry's greatest challenges. Click here to find out what came in at No. 1.

2. COVID-19 has accelerated the use of teleheatlh, but does your organization know to effectively leverage it in the emergency department? Learn the key models neccessary for enhanced care. Download the whitepaper here.

3. Greater visibility for implant lifecycles reduces your organization’s spend. Click here to learn why—and how it will also improve care and compliance.