1. 5 employees of U of New Mexico outpatient surgery center test positive for COVID-19 Full story

2. USPI's Q3 operating revenues rise 8.2% to $565M — 8 things to know Full story

3. Texas surgery center asks appeals court to vacate $8M award to physician Full story

4. A motorized hinge table can make spine surgery safer and improve quality. Click here to learn more. 

5. Envision, Cigna reach multiyear agreement — 4 details Full story

6. Why Surgery Partners is bullish on total joints, robotics and more for the ASC Full story

7. CMS creates blood-based CRC test approval guideline, but denies 1st-FDA-approved test Full story

8. Are professionals managing your anesthesia care? Click here to find out how to increase daily cases and reduce cancellations due to emergent events.

9. Pacira opens training center to advance non-opioid pain management options Full story

10. Alabama ASC awaits decision on OR conversion — 3 details Full story

11. Epic, Exact Sciences speed up COVID-19 test result turnaround in Wisconsin Full story

12. The pandemic and the ASC: How surgery center leaders can help their organizations thrive in the remainder of 2020 and beyond. Click here to attend the live virtual discussion.

13. AAAHC awarded four-year accreditation from International Society for Quality in Health Care Full story

14. 190 hospitals recognized for GI care Full story

15. The 11 specialties that haven't recovered from COVID-19 Full story

16. How Ochsner Health fuels high quality patient care with physician well-being. Click here to attend the live discussion.

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