1. Surgalign Holdings acquires spine-focused company with AR navigation system Full story

2. Dr. Eeric Truumees: Challenges, goals and the year ahead at NASS Full story

3. AstraZeneca, Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine trials to resume Full story

4. The pandemic and the ASC: How surgery center leaders can help their organizations thrive in the remainder of 2020 and beyond. Click here to attend the live virtual discussion.

5. Mercy Hospital adds 2nd neurosurgeon in a year Full story

6. Top 10 spine reads this week: Healthgrades' 100 best hospitals for spine surgery, how Medtronic plans to accelerate revenue growth & more Full story

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8. $23M+ office with orthopedic center opens at Vermont hospital Full story

9. Are you ready for the evaluation and management changes coming in 2021? Click here for a deeper dive into guideline changes that will affect your organization.

10. Drs. Michael Wang, Caleb Behrend & more: 7 spine surgeons making news Full story

11. COVID-19 hospitalizations up 40% from September; Texas plans field hospital, Utah discusses care rationing — 5 updates Full story

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