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If only "trimming the fat" would be as easy as taking that blade, safety blade of course, and slicing away the excess.

The following are 30 ambulatory surgery centers that have made the news locally, at the state level or nationally in the past month.

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Parkview Premier Surgery Center in Fort Wayne, Ind., has received a five-star 2014 excellence in healthcare/patient perception award for outpatient surgery services from Professional Resource Consultants, according to a report from The Journal Gazette.

America's healthcare industry is shifting left and right, and creating chaos that is proving costly. Most notably, as reimbursement structures change, healthcare consumers must assume greater financial responsibility for their care, and it's a reality that's leading to sticker shock.

The Ambulatory Surgery Center Association has opened the data collection period for the second quarter of 2014 for its ASCA Benchmarking Program.

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