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Clorox Healthcare has developed a C. difficile prevention infographic based on the CDC's recommendations.

Valley ENT, an ear, nose and throat practice located in Arizona, has chosen ChartLogic's EHR Suite.

Frank Costa, MD, has been dismissed as medical director and ambulatory surgery center administrator at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center after he helped insurer Highmark purchase property for outpatient centers, according to a Pittsburgh Post-Gazette report.

Here are five things to know about bringing spine surgery into the outpatient setting.

Covidien and GE Healthcare have announced a new five-year, global collaboration, according to a news release.

Hitachi has announced it has received FDA clearance for its Echelon Oval 1.5T Ultra-Wide MR system, according to a news release.

Amerinet, a national group purchasing organization, has announced it has been named a recipient of the Champion for Change Award by Practice Greenhealth for contributions to environmentally responsible healthcare in 2011, according to a news release.

William Cheung Young Jr., MD, founder of Otolaryngology and Facial Surgery Center in Jonesboro, Ark., died last Friday at the age of 62, according to a Helena Daily World report.

Red Hills Surgical Center in Tallahassee, Fla., has constructed an observation center that lets medical students watch surgery through special cameras and audio equipment, according to a Tallahassee Democrat report.

New guidelines introduced yesterday by Ohio Gov. John Kasich would require Ohio emergency room physicians to limit the number of painkillers they prescribe, according to a WLWT-TV report.