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A woman in her 40s experienced a cerebrospinal fluid leak after a nasal swab test for COVID-19, according to an Oct. 1 JAMA Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery report.

Smoke from wildfires has caused people to experience earaches, according to a Sept. 15 press release from Seattle-based University of Washington School of Medicine.

October 2020 Issue of Becker’s ASC Review ON THE COVER 3 ASCs launching total joint programs Since the beginning of August, Becker’s ASC Review has reported on three ASCs launching total joint programs: ASC payer markets and trends: 5 leaders…

During the Association of periOperative Registered Nurses' virtual meeting, Surgical Information Systems Chief Nursing Officer Ann Geier, RN, moderated a panel discussion about the challenges ASCs are facing amid the COVID-19 pandemic, OR Manager reported Sept. 30.

Gov. Tom Wolf and Doug Jacobs, MD, CIO of the Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, outlined a plan to address comprehensive healthcare in Pennsylvania, according to an Oct. 6 report from Berks Community Television, a nonprofit news organization.

With news about a COVID-19 vaccine changing daily, ASC leaders have been thinking about how they'll handle policies when one becomes available. Here's what six leaders told Becker's ASC Review about their plans.

A 125,000-square-foot surgery center is part of a multiphase construction project for the Billings Clinic Bozeman campus in Montana, according to an Oct. 5 press release.

As ASCs recover from pandemic-related standstills, "working with staff to regain volume and achieve financial stability will be a prime goal," according to OR Manager's "2020 Career & Salary Survey."

Fairfax-based OrthoVirginia announced Oct. 1 it will add three new physicians, according to a press release.

Here are 10 things to know about otolaryngology and otolaryngologists: