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Rising COVID-19 cases force AdventHealth in Florida to delay some surgeries

July 26, 2021

Via: Healthcare Dive

The latest move to curtail elective procedures in central Florida is a troubling sign in the fight against COVID-19, more than a year after hospitals first put off such services in an effort to keep resources available to fight the […]


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CMS inpatient only policy threatens patient access to appropriate surgical setting

February 16, 2021

Via: Healthcare Dive

The continued surge of COVID-19 cases has forced more than 100 hospitals to postpone elective surgeries. Patients are suffering as a result. Arthritis patients in need of joint replacements have been inactive for months. Patients with severe back pain — […]