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CMS has announced a 1.1 percent increase for physician payments under the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (MPFS) final rule for calendar year 2009. Physicians have a chance to earn up to a 5.1 percent pay boost next year for adoption…

GE Healthcare has announced that it has completed the acquisition of Vital Signs, a provider of medical products in areas such as anesthesia, respiratory, sleep therapy and emergency medicine.

NovaMed announced its third quarter results, with highlights including a 23 percent increase in net income from continuing operations and 10 percent increase in total net revenue.

With an environment where staff members are encouraged to share their thoughts and insights about the work of their ASC, Wilmington (N.C.) SurgCare has thrived for 16 years and become one of the finest Symbion facilities.

Here are the top 10 U.S. hospitals by gross revenue (with figures rounded to the nearest hundred million), according to the American Hospital Directory.

The staff members at Ramapo Valley Surgical Center (RVSC) in Ramsey, N.J., like to say that their physicians can “set their watches to RVSC.” This motto demonstrates a commitment by the staff to ensuring that cases remain on schedule and…

Staff happiness and commitment to excellence are critical components of the success of AtlantiCare Surgery Center in Egg Harbor Township, N.J. They’re such important elements that a committee was assembled made up of staff members — called “The Best People…

Here are 13 companies to know that serve the surgery center and hospital industries.

Here are 13 management companies to watch that are part of the 40 that will be featured in the January issue of Becker’s ASC Review.

Texas Health Resources (THR) and TpHR, a joint venture development and management company owned by THR, has announced the groundbreaking of the Presbyterian Hospital of Flower Mound (Texas), a full-service, acute care hospital.