Becker's Healthcare June 18, 2020
Elective and non-urgent healthcare services came to a screeching halt across the country due to COVID-19, but many facilities have now resumed those cases.
Six insights on how volumes are bouncing back:
1. Dallas-based Tenet Healthcare gave an investor’s update June 16, saying its ASCs have reached 85 percent of pre-pandemic patient volumes through the first half of June.
2. Charleston (W.Va.) Area Medical Center resumed elective procedures but hasn’t seen patient volumes return as quickly as anticipated. CAMC President and CEO Dave Ramsey said the hospital’s no-visitation policy could be partially to blame.
3. In late May, Matthew Ewasko, administrator of Physicians Alliance Surgery Center in Cape Girardeau, Mo., estimated it would take three to six months for all...
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