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NovaMed Acquires Second Multi-Specialty Surgery Center in Pennsylvania

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NovaMed has announced that it has acquired a 65 percent interest in The Center for Specialized Surgery, located in Bethlehem, Pa., The multi-specialty ASC with two operating rooms and two procedure rooms is NovaMed's second in the state.
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Wisconsin Physicians, Not-For-Profit Healthcare System Joint Venture on Surgery Center

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Physicians from Associated Surgical & Medical Specialists in Franklin, Wis., and Milwaukee-based Aurora Health Care, a not-for-profit healthcare system, have formed a joint venture to operate Associated's surgery center in Franklin, according to a report from BizTimes Milwaukee.
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Joint Commission Manuals Now Available Electronically

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The Joint Commission accreditation manuals are now available in an interactive, Web-based format called "E-ditions," according to a press release from Joint Commission Resources, the not-for-profit affiliate of The Joint Commission releasing the manuals.
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5 Key Concepts from the William Blair & Company Survey of Hospital Administrators

Written by Scott Becker, JD, CPA
This article briefly highlights five concepts from the William Blair & Company survey of hospital administrators. The survey included discussions with 27 administrators and 10 senior executives and specifically focused on capital spending and the impact on companies such as Intuitive Surgical (the DaVinci Robotic), Stryker Corp. and TomoTherapy (linear accelerators). The report was issued on Dec. 3. The report was extremely informative and intelligently done.
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William Blair & Company Issues Capital Equipment Spending Report Based on Survey of Hospital Admins

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William Blair & Company has issued a report discussing the results of a survey of hospital administrators seeking insights on volumes, reimbursement, and Stryker, Intuitive Surgical and TomoTherapy.
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