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9th Annual Orthopedic, Spine and Pain Management-Driven ASC Conference: Improving Profitability and Business and Legal Issues Annual Conference from ASC Communications and the Ambulatory Surgery Foundation June 9-11, 2011; Chicago Westin Hotel Presentations Now AvailableCopies of the presentations for the…

The American Academy of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery has issued, for the first time, revised clinical guidelines for the surgical removal of tonsils in children, according to a news release from the AAO-HNS.

Amerinet, a leading national group purchasing organization, has announced the launching of the Amerinet Choice Energy Solutions program, which offers services and technical expertise to help healthcare facilities reduce energy consumption.

Pinnacle III has announced the opening of Miramont Urgent Care in Fort Collins, Col.

Wolters Kluwer Health has announced St. Joseph Medical Center in Towson, Md., has selected its ProVation MD software for for gastroenterology procedure documentation and coding.

3M posted results on Tuesday that investors found "less than inspiring," according to a Motley Fool report.

Here are four ways ambulatory surgery centers can incentivize staff members in the materials management process.

Mark Leahey, president and CEO of the Medical Device Manufacturers Association, has applauded bills to repeal the medical device tax, according to an MDMA release.

The AMA has issued a statement defending the privacy of physician payment data in the face of a lawsuit filed by Dow Jones, the publisher of the Wall Street Journal.

Recovery audit contractors and Medicare administrative contractors will coordinate activities in their hunt for overpayments to hospitals, according to a report by the Report on Medicare Compliance.