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The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery published an article examining clinical results on outcomes for hand and upper extremity surgery at freestanding ambulatory surgery centers.

Lancaster (Pa.) Regional Medical Center plans to break ground next month on a new, two-story orthopedic outpatient center, according to the Central Penn Business Journal.

Porter Physician Group's Ear, Nose, Throat & Sinus Center recently opened a new location at Portage (Ind.) Hospital, according to Portage Life.

A study published in the journal Alimentary Pharmacology & Therapeutics found the use of surgical fundoplication in patients with GERD has rapidly declined in the United States between 2009 and 2013.

Fabio Cominelli, MD, PhD, is a gastroenterologist and professor of medicine at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine in Cleveland. He is the chief of the division of gastroenterology and liver disease and director of the Digestive Health Institute…

The American Association for Accreditation of Ambulatory Surgery Facilities granted accreditation for the Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery of New York.

Some firms, including Lowe's, are offering free surgery at hospitals as a benefit to their employees, according to NPR.

HealthCare Appraisers released the 2016 "ASC Valuation Survey: How do the ASC companies assess value?"

On a scale of one to five, GI physicians rated their net worth 2.78, according to the Medscape Physician Debt and Net Worth Report 2016.

A new study, published in Liver Transplantation, examined the prevalence of steatosis in adult liver transplantation recipients, to determine the effects of significant steatosis on patient survival.