1. What 2 ASC administrators are excited for in 2021 Full story

2. 8 things to know about Surgery Partners ahead of 2021 Full story

3. Developer, USPI break ground on Tennessee medical office building with surgery center Full story

4. Would your ASC benefit from in-house testing? Click here to learn about the opportunities lab screening would provide.

5. Cardiac, vascular ASC to open in Texas — 3 insights Full story

6. The loophole is closing — Congress includes colonoscopy loophole bill in COVID-19 relief package Full story

7. How Tenet, HCA Healthcare and Surgery Partners' shares performed this week Full story

8. 3 Must Reads

• Are your clinical assets generating the returns your health system needs? Download this white paper to learn how you can maximize your return on invested capital.
• Health system resilience: A tactical guide for building stronger organizations and reaching more patients. Click here to read more.
• A new era of genetic testing: How health systems can help deliver truly personalized care to millions of patients. Click here to read more. 

9. Missouri hospital close to securing tax incentive for outpatient facility with surgery Full story

10. Tenet getting out of urgent care, surprise billing law on the way & more — 8 ASC industry notes Full story

11. The biggest year to date — Why 2 analysts think big things are in store for GI M&A in 2021 Full story

12. Is your ASC's anesthesia professionalized? Click here to learn six ways professionalized anesthesia management can increase efficicency and revenue.

13. PE-backed EyeSouth Partners acquires Houston eye practice Full story

14. The evolution of COVID-19: 4 leaders talk symptoms, treatment & clinical trends Full story

15. Trump requests changes to relief bill; US secures 100M more Pfizer doses — 5 COVID-19 updates Full story

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

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1. A paper-based informed consent process can put your system at legal and financial risk. Click here to learn how one health system made it mobile.

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