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New York was the first state to impose a certificate of need requirement in 1964, and most other states then followed suit. While many sates have softened or removed their CON requirements since then, New York has dug in.

A new 60,174-square-foot spine surgery and treatment center that includes an ASC will open next year in Carmel, Ind., according to a report by The Indianapolis Star.

Bellin Health Orthopedic Surgery Center and Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialists announced the grand opening of a$11.9 million surgery center and clinic in Bellevue, Wis., according to a Bellin Health news release.

Using a split-dosage schedule is a more effective bowel cleansing method than a single dosage before colonoscopies, according a study by Italian researchers published in the August issue of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, the journal of the American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy.

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