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Publisher's Letter
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his issue of Becker's ASC Review covers the biggest ASC and outpatient news as well as thought leadership in
the surgery center field. We also highlight the key challenges, opportunities and advice from well-known ASC
leaders from across the U.S.
Mark your calendar for the Becker's 18th Annual Spine, Orthopedic and Pain Management-Driven ASC + the Future
of Spine Conference in Chicago, June 18-20, 2020. e event will cover key industry trends and topics for launching
and sustaining a successful surgery center.
Keynote speakers include:
• Nick Saban, Head Football Coach, e University of Alabama
• Ellen Latham, Creator and Co-Founder, Orangetheory Fitness
• Jill Ellis, Former Head Coach, United States Women's National Soccer Team
Should you have any questions or comments, please contact me at sbecker@beckershealthcare.com or Editor-in-chief
Laura Dyrda at ldyrda@beckershealthcare.com or President and CEO Jessica Cole at jcole@beckershealthcare.com.
Very truly yours,
Scott Becker
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