1. CMS proposes 2020 rate for total knee arthroplasty Full story

2. California HCA ASC real estate listed for sale at $7M Full story

3. 14 hospitals closed so far this year — here's why Full story

4. Why healthcare executives are focused on investing in orthopedics Click here

5. Thrilled to welcome keynotes Nikki Haley, George W. Bush and Peyton Manning + 85 hospital and health system CEO speakers and 45 hospital and health system CFO speakers to our 8th Annual CEO + CFO Roundtable, November 11-13, 2019. Register here. Exhibiting and sponsorship opportunities are limited! E-mail Jessica Cole at jcole@beckershealthcare.com for more information.

6. Projections say 51% of total joints will be outpatient by 2026 — will they be correct? Key thoughts from Dr. Steve Lucey Full story

7. The top supply chain challenges ASCs are facing today — 5 Qs with an expert Full story

8. 4 ASC management company leaders on the companies they represent  Full story

9. The next evolution in patient satisfaction measurement. Attend this upcoming webinar to learn how to measure and improve the patient financial experience.

10. 3 factors that impact ASC valuation Full story

11. State approves Ascension's sale of Connecticut hospital Full story

12. ASC supply chain tip of the day: 'Consider the 5 whys' Full story

13. Learn more about best demonstrated practices in supply chain, as learned from companies like Nike, Target, Aramark, and ConAgra Foods during this upcoming webinar.