A new 5,000-square-foot ambulatory surgery center is included in an eye care center in Mesa, Ariz., opened by Barnet Dulaney Perkins Eye Center, according to a news release from the organization.
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The latest hurdle for a proposed ambulatory surgery center in Franklin Lakes, N.J., is a question of whether the ASC is an acceptable property in a retail-business zone, according to a report from the Franklin Lakes/Oakland Suburban News.
A test designed to quickly detect the genetic fingerprint of Clostridium difficile bacterial infection has been approved by the FDA, according to a Bloomberg Businessweek report.
Frank Farmer, MD, Florida's Surgeon General, signed a final order last Friday that allows for the Prescription Drug Monitoring Program to move forward with implementation, according to a release from the Florida Society of Pain Management Providers.
Chronic ulcerative colitis patients with strong social support are more likely to undergo colectomy than patients with low support, according to a study published in American Journal of Gastroenterology.
Endo Pharmaceuticals will acquire American Medical Systems for $2.9 billion, which includes a $312 million payment of AMS debt, according to an Endo news release.
San Francisco Surgery Center became the first ambulatory surgery center to offer MAKOplasty, a robotic arm-guided system for aiding in minimally invasive surgical treatment of osteoarthritis of the knee, according to a company news release.
