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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention have identified 10 major public health achievements of the first 10 years of the 21st century in its Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report.

Here are profiles of 25 great physicians from New York. Physicians are listed in alphabetical order by last name. Note: Physicians do not pay and cannot pay to be on this list. This list is not an endorsement of any…

The Ambulatory Surgery Center Association is asking any ASC performing total hip and knee procedures to send the responses to three questions to ASCA in an email.

The Ambulatory Surgery Center Association has issued a brief for surgery centers to use as a guide when working with local media and public, and also in the coordination of a consistent industry-wide response, according to the ASCA's Government Update.

The Help Efficient, Accessible, Low-Cost, Timely Healthcare (HEALTH) Act of 2011 awaits a vote in the House of Representatives after it was voted out of committee by the House Energy & Commerce Committee, according to the Ambulatory Surgery Center Association's…

The National Patient Safety Foundation has announced it has awarded $200,000 in grants to two researchers to study rapid response team events and patient handoffs, according to a news release.

University of Michigan Health System, based in Ann Arbor, Mich., will start posting information about its quality and safety rankings online, according to an AnnArbor.com news report.

Cedar Park (Texas) Surgery Center will start offering outpatient spine surgery through a new alliance formed with Austin (Texas) Neurosurgical Institute and Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery of Austin, according to a news release.

Nueterra Healthcare has named Jon Friesen as its new chief financial officer.

QSE Technologies, an information technology general contractor, has announced it was recently awarded Intel Gold Partner status.