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Tenet Healthcare Corp. donated $100,000 to support shooting victims and their families in El Paso, Texas, where a gunman killed 22 people and injured more than two dozen at a Walmart on Aug. 3, as reported by ABC News.

Dov Hirsch, general manager for virtual reality technology developer Immersive Health Group, a subsidiary of The Glimpse Group, weighed in on the future of VR technology in healthcare.

Cardiology is a growing trend in ASCs, further affirmed by CMS' proposed rule for 2020, and expert insight.

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CMS proposed adding six coronary intervention procedures — including cardiac stenting — to the list of covered surgical procedures at ASCs in 2020.

Here are six surgery centers and practices that have reported hacking incidents this year:

Requirements designed to increase cultural sensitivity have been adopted by CMS, the Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care and The Joint Commission as the U.S. population becomes more diversified, according to Debra Stinchcomb, BSN, RN, of BSM Consulting.

The Florida Society of Ambulatory Surgical Centers is celebrating a recent lobbying victory.

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ASCs in New York are subject to a new certificate of need policy, according to law firm Garfunkel Wild.