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The CDC reported drug overdoses caused more than 50,000 deaths in the United States in 2015, according to Healthcare Dive.

Here is the average net worth of physicians by age, according to the Medscape Physician Debt and Net Worth Report 2016.

Collaboration between China and the United States in the healthcare sector faces challenges, but opportunities remain, according to a CFR report from April 2016. 

Technavio released a new market report on the ambulatory surgery center industry.

Here are seven things for ASC leaders to know for the week of Dec. 12, 2016.

OrthoGeorgia Outpatient Surgery Center is the first ASC in Georgia to offer MAKO Partial Knee Replacement procedures.

Orlando Health's ambulatory care center now provides robotic outpatient surgery, the first outpatient center in Florida to do so, according to Click Orlando. 

College Park-based University of Maryland researchers investigated whether online health communities fostered social value by reducing health disparities between rural and urban patients.

San Mateo, Calif.-based PokitDok predicted technology trends that will impact the healthcare industry in 2017.

Suffolk, Va.-based Sentara BelleHarbour plans to build a new ASC in 2017, The Hampton Roads Business Journal reports.