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AmSurg has announced its earnings for the first quarter of 2009, according to an AmSurg news release.

Two bills on healthcare reform, proposed by Gov. Ted Kulongoski, have passed in the state House and may be decided on by legislators within the next three weeks, according to a report by the Statesman Journal.

Lake Forest (Ill.) Hospital received state approval to develop outpatient surgical and cancer centers at its Grayslake campus, according to a report in the Lake County News-Sun.

Tom Pliura, MD, JD, an independent attorney specializing in healthcare issues for surgery centers and physician practices and founder of zCHART and the zCHART EMR, discusses the increase in physician fraud investigations and offers suggestions as to how physicians and…

Krystal Mims, president of Texas Health Partners, has been selected for the Dallas Business Journal's Forty Under 40 program, according to an announcement from THP.

For-profit specialty hospitals have not dramatically impacted general acute care hospitals in three healthcare markets, according to a new study by the nonpartisan Center for Studying Health System Change.

U.S. Sen. Ron Wyden, R-Ore., has a dream: bringing American healthcare into this century.

Shoulder Specialists to Know and Best Practices for Integration of Anesthesia and Pain Management: Don't miss the chance to read and/or advertise in the July issue of Becker's Orthopedic & Spine Practice Review.

Improving Hospital Cardiology Programs and Joint Ventures: Don't miss the chance to read and/or advertise in the July issue of The Hospital Review.

Don't Miss Dr. Peter Kurzweil and Margarita de Jesus, Administrator of Surgery Center of Long Beach, discuss "Uni Knees and Shoulders in the Outpatient Setting: Cost, Staffing and Profitability Issues" at the 7th Annual Orthopedic, Spine and Pain Management Driven…