Five additional insights:
1. ASCs currently perform about 41 percent of all surgical procedures.
2. Early in the COVID-19 pandemic, 100 percent of ASCs stopped elective surgeries.
3. Seventy-three percent of ASCs halted semi-elective surgeries due to COVID-19.
4. One-third of ASCs suspended non-elective surgeries.
5. Seventy-three percent of hospital ASCs are operated as physician joint ventures.
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