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With many nurses, ASC managers and physicians traveling to visit other sites or going on vacations or to conferences, the convenience of a computer kiosk in a hotel lobby or an airline lounge is tempting. You can use them to…
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VMG Health has released the 2009 Multi-Specialty ASC Intellimarker, which provides detailed financial benchmarking information and analysis on ASCs around the United States.