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Arizona Surgical Specialists Center received accreditation, according to an AAAHC report.

CMS posted its fact sheet for the Value-Based Payment Modifier Program for 2016.

The Finance, Revenue and Bonding Committee in Connecticut is examining legislation to repeal a 6 percent tax on ambulatory surgery centers in the state.

Carlsbad (Calif.) Surgery Center is providing free surgical care for local San Diegans in need, according to a KPBS report.

With supply costs as one of the two largest expenses for ASCs (the other being staffing), it is imperative for surgery centers to make improving inventory management an ongoing priority.

Jami Ann Rothe Kinnucan, MD, is a clinical lecturer in internal medicine and gastroenterologist at the University of Michigan Health System in Ann Arbor. She serves on the Patient Education Committee for the Crohn's and Colitis Foundation of America.

Here are four recent news updates on key gastroenterology and endoscopy companies.

Timpani Capital Management raised its stake in Cantel Medical by 1.1 percent, according to a report by The Hilltop News.

In honor of National Colon Cancer Awareness Month, blue light illuminated Niagara Falls at 10 p.m. on March 4, according to Niagara Frontier Publications.

The Michigan Society of Anesthesiologists named John LaGorio, MD, president, according to an M Live report.