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The South Carolina state employee insurance plan will cover the costs for 100 qualifying gastric-bypass or Lap-Band surgeries under a pilot program that will study the results of the surgeries for 18 months, according to reports from WCBD News 2…

Three Republican Congressmen from Arizona — Jeff Flake, Trent Franks and John Shadegg — have joined a lawsuit filed by the Goldwater Institute, a conservative think tank, against the healthcare reform law, according to a report by The Hill.

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Symbion Healthcare honored Texarkana (Texas) Surgery Center as its best affiliated center last year, based on physician satisfaction, patient satisfaction and quality outcomes. The Texarkana ASC is a large multispecialty center with five ORs, two procedure rooms and 65 credentialed…

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