Assure Reports a Record Number of Monthly Managed Cases in November 2021
Assure Holdings Corp. (NASDAQ: IONM) announced record monthly managed cases, exceeding 1,700 procedures in November 2021. The company anticipates generating a record number of managed cases in Q4 2021, with projections of 1,000 to 1,200 remote neurology managed cases. Assure is enhancing its remote neurology capabilities by recruiting more neurologists. Despite a minimal impact from COVID-19, the firm is monitoring the situation closely.
- Achieved over 1,700 managed cases in November 2021.
- Expected to generate a record number of managed cases in Q4 2021.
- Anticipates 1,000 to 1,200 remote neurology managed cases in Q4 2021.
- Expansion of remote neurology capabilities with new neurologists.
- Potential uncertainties related to COVID-19's impact on operations.
- Risks regarding the actual number of managed cases being lower than anticipated.
DENVER, Dec. 16, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Assure Holdings Corp. (the “Company” or “Assure”) (NASDAQ: IONM; TSXV: IOM), a provider of intraoperative neuromonitoring services (“IONM”), announced record monthly managed cases during November 2021.
John A. Farlinger, Assure’s executive chairman and CEO said, “The Company reported our highest number of monthly managed cases in November 2021, performing over 1,700 procedures. Assure expects to generate a record number of managed cases in the fourth quarter of 2021.”
Farlinger continued, “In addition, I am pleased to report growing strength in our remote neurology business, and we remain on pace to have 1,000 to 1,200 remote neurology managed cases in the fourth quarter of 2021. We expect our remote neurology platform to be a big driver of incremental revenue and margin in 2022.”
Farlinger concluded, “Thus far in the fourth quarter of 2021, we have only experienced a minimal slowdown as a result of COVID-19, but are continuing to monitor this dynamic situation closely.”
During the month of November 2021, Assure expanded its remote neurology capabilities with the addition of its third and fourth neurologists. The Company is actively recruiting to fill additional positions and expects to continue ramping-up staffing for this function over the course of 2022 and beyond.
About Assure Holdings
Assure Holdings Corp. is a Colorado-based company that works with neurosurgeons and orthopedic spine surgeons to provide a turnkey suite of services that support intraoperative neuromonitoring activities during invasive surgeries. Assure employs its own staff of technologists and uses its own state-of-the-art monitoring equipment, handles
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Assure Holdings Corp.
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