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The New Hampshire Department of Health and Human Services Division of Public Health Services released the 2017 Healthcare-Associated Infections ASC Report Sept. 14. 

A new report released by the Medical Management Association found primary care physician salary has risen by 10 percent over the past five years, nearly double the increase in specialist compensation over the same period.

The California Ambulatory Surgery Association recognized three Sacramento, Calif.-based Sutter Health-affiliated ASCs with excellence awards. 

Definitive Healthcare's database tracks the total volume for Medicare procedures performed at ASCs.

RedHill Biopharma met with the FDA to discuss its drug for irritable bowel syndrome with diarrhea, Bekinda, following a positive phase 2 study.

SPH Analytics recognized Mackinaw (Mich.) Surgery Center for achieving an unparalleled level of patient satisfaction.

The CDC and The Joint Commission developed new infection control resources for outpatient orthopedic, podiatry and pain management settings.

Definitive Healthcare's database tracks the total volume and charges for Medicare procedures performed at ASCs.

A database review showed ASCs began taking older, sicker patients between 2006 and 2010, General Surgery News reports.

Definitive Healthcare's database uses CMS' data to track the amount charged per procedure performed at ASCs.