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May 12, 2020

OR leaders chart new territory for resuming elective surgery

By: Elizabeth Wood
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Elective surgical procedures that were temporarily suspended in mid-March are now on the table—or soon will be—at some US facilities. The ban, announced on March 18 by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), was enacted to free up resources for facilities overwhelmed by surges of COVID-19 patients.

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