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The Minnesota Department of Health has issued a memo that outlines nine ways healthcare facilities can improve their endoscope reprocessing practices.

The CDC offers a free, downloadable guideline for treatment of upper respiratory tract infections.

The CDC provides a free, downloadable set of posters intended to raise awareness about appropriate antibiotic use for upper respiratory infections.

The Oklahoma Foundation for Medical Quality provides a free, downloadable poster focusing on preventing infection through environmental disinfection.

The Ohio Department of Health provides a free, downloadable chart that lists information regarding a variety of communicable disease.

I. David Gordon, president and founder of Gordon Companies, which provides a variety of services covering all aspect of the Insurance market, identifies 13 frequently asked questions ambulatory surgery centers ask relating to insurance coverage, explains why they are important…

Here are 10 trends on pain management case revenue from 2007-2010, based on data from VMG Health's Multi-Specialty ASC Intellimarker reports from 2008-2011. (Note: Data in the reports is from the previous calendar year.)

Kenneth Luckie Vandervoort, MD, a member of the board of directors at The Surgery Center of Oxford (Ala.), was elected a trustee for the University of Alabama on Thursday, according to a Tuscaloosa News report.

Karen Lombard, RN, used to run a 21-OR ambulatory surgery center. Now she's director of contracting solutions for Amerinet, a national healthcare group purchasing organization. She identifies 12 critical concepts about ASC supplies and supply contracts and explains why they're…

David Schanzlin, MD, joined Gordon & Weiss Vision Institute to provide LASIK and cataract surgery in San Diego, according to a news release.