elective surgery
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COVID-19
With COVID-19 resurging, New York halts electives at 32 hospitals to preserve capacity
by Dave Muoio | December 7, 2021 Thirty-two New York hospitals facing low capacity due to increased COVID-19 are being ordered to halt…
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Cleveland hospitals delay surgeries due to COVID-19 spike
The organizations said they’re experiencing “unprecedented demand” for inpatient care, leaving many facilities at near-full capacity. December 6, 2021 /…
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Florida HCA hospitals to pause elective surgeries again
July 9, 2020 / ALEX KACIK More than a dozen HCA Healthcare hospitals in Florida will delay certain inpatient surgeries and procedures…
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Hospitals in new COVID-19 hot spots face delicate balancing act with elective surgeries
June 29, 2020 / by Robert King Some hospital systems located in states that are seeing huge spikes of COVID-19 are…
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COVID-19: The Pathway Back to Elective Surgery
April 10, 2020 / Karin Best Nitin Khanna M.D.Spine Care Specialists,Munster, Indiana The novel coronavirus, COVID-19, has taken the world…
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Extremities
AAOS Releases Clinical Considerations for Resuming Elective Surgery
April 21, 2020 The American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) has released clinical considerations for navigating the COVID-19 pandemic including the decision…
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Spine
Elective, outpatient surgery begin to return — insights for spine surgeons
April 17, 2020 / Written by Laura Dyrda Elective and outpatient surgeries are beginning to return in some communities, which…
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Will Your Elective Surgery Be Delayed by Coronavirus?
March 16, 2020 / Mark Prvulovic Health groups are asking hospitals to decrease or even halt elective surgeries as the…
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Spine
NASS supports ‘Surgeon Scorecard’ database, greater health care transparency
The North American Spine Society released a statement in support of ProPublica journalists’ efforts to bring transparency to health care…
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