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Amerinet entered into a partnership with Amblitel to provide ambulatory surgery centers with financial management services including revenue cycle functions, accounting, business intelligence and strategic planning and benchmarking, according to an Amerinet news release.

Three-quarters of biomedical company CEOs in California said their companies delayed a research or development project last year, according to a survey by CHI-California Healthcare Institute, BayBio and PwC US.

Eric Bouvier, PhD, took over as president and CEO of BG Medicine, a Waltham, Mass.-based diagnostics developer, according to a news release.

Researchers found noise-cancelling headphones playing classical music reduced pain and anxiety during a prostate biopsy, according to findings published in Urology.

APIC has developed a free kit intended to accelerate both learning and delivery of practical tools for infection preventionists.

Here are 30 new statistics on ASC staff compensation, according to VMG Health's Multi-Specialty ASC Intellimarker 2011.

Here are 12 new ambulatory surgery centers with spine services or existing centers with new spine services.

Orthopedics is one of the most popular and profitable specialties for surgery centers, and 2012 is expected to introduce more procedures into the ASC setting. Here three orthopedic surgeons — Ken Pettine, MD, an orthopedic surgeon in Loveland, Colo., T.K.…

Medicanix has announced the availability of the new Medi-Products SILENT SENTRY Emergency Backup Power System for use in ambulatory and office-based surgery centers, according to a Medicanix news release (pdf).

Here is a list of ten recent medical devices and technology approved by the FDA.