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1. Physician vs. healthcare CEO pay: 5 notes Full story

2. CMS pushes forward healthcare worker COVID-19 vaccine mandate in 25 states Full story

3. 58 joint venture ASCs in 2021 Full story

4. Innovation with purpose: Leading surgeons discuss emerging technology and the path to better outcomes. Click here to attend the virtual panel.

5. OrthoAlliance's newest partnership adds 8 physicians, 2 Ohio locations Full story

6. 'The overarching view is vast': 5 surgeons' predictions on outpatient orthopedics Full story

7. Robotic knee replacements take longer, cost more, study says Full story

8. 3 most interesting ASC transactions in 2021 Full story

9. When it comes to hospital safety, optics matter. Get best practices on how to market your hospital's safety + infection control efforts here. 

10. New York health system to add, expand ASCs in 2022 Full story

11. Antigen tests may be less sensitive to omicron & 7 more supply chain updates Full story

12. How opioid-free anesthesia can boost cases, reduce costs at ASCs: Q&A with Dr. Chhaya Patel Full story

13. COVID has shifted the workplace needs of clinical and office staff. Here are 3 key ways to support both. 

Becker's Learning Opportunities

1. 10 M&A best practices — Insights from Bon Secours Mercy Health and Summit Health.

2. Demand for heart care is rising as a cardiologist shortage looms. Here's how health systems are adapting to the specialty's top challenges.

3. Variation in care is tied to increased costs + adverse events. Better clinical decision-making starts with these 4 steps.