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B. Braun Launches ASC Web Site Dedicated to Educational and Product Expertise

Written by Stephanie Wasek
B. Braun Medical has launched a new Web site exclusively devoted to products, services and educational and editorial information for ambulatory surgical centers.
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Zimmer's Orthopedic Compliance Issues Disrupts Consultant Relationships

Written by Rob Kurtz
Zimmer’s ongoing efforts to resolve compliance challenges relating to its orthopedic division have resulted in a disruption of the manufacturer’s work with physician consultants, thus attributing to the company’s disappointing sales, according to David Dvorak, Zimmer president and CEO, in a transcript by Seeking Alpha of Zimmer’s 2008 third-quarter earnings call held in October.
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Latest Issue of Becker's Ambulatory Surgery Center Review Now Available

Written by Staff
The November issue of Becker’s ASC Review includes coverage of women leaders, information technology and turnaround facilities. It also features stories discussing gastroenterology and otolaryngology (ENT), billing and collections and insight from Kathy Bryant, president of the ASC Association.
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4 Observations on Orthopedic and Spine Devices and Equipment

Written by Stephanie Wasek
Here, John Cherf, MD, MPH, MBA, one of the nation's leading orthopedic surgeons, discusses his thoughts on purchasing orthopedic and spine devices and equipment in four areas.
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CMS Revises Policies for Drugs, Pharmaceuticals and Radiopharmalogicals

Written by Stephanie Wasek
The Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS) final rule updates payment policies and rates for drugs, biologicals, and radiopharmaceuticals furnished in HOPDs.
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