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Despite the increasing number of deaths in South Korea and Middle East, the World Health Organizations does not define the spread of the MERS virus as a global emergency.

There is a small and inconsequential benefit associated with arthroscopy for the degenerative knee in middle-aged or older patients, according to a study in The BMJ.

A recent JAMA Internal Medicine study found 45 percent of at least 345,962 cancer deaths in the United States each year were from lung, bronchus and trachea cancer as a result of cigarette smoking, reports The Los Angeles Times.

      On the Cover    How ASCs Fit Into Population Health: Where are the Best Opportunities?For years, healthcare has focused on treating sick patients. Now, providers are turning their attention to population health, which preaches keeping patients healthy…

Laparoscopic colectomy typically results in a significant reduction of healthcare costs and utilization, according to a study published in JAMA Surgery.

This issue of Becker’s ASC Review includes expertise from ambulatory surgery center owners, operators and industry experts. The issue focuses on revenue cycle management challenges and opportunities, as well as two key lists: 37 Spine-Driven ASCs to Know and 16…

Vice President of Field Marketing for AmSurg Richard Palumbo was named Citizen of the Month by the Ambler Gazette.

Mergers and acquisitions are natural for a maturing industry, such as the ambulatory surgery center sector.

A Pennsylvania Patient Safety Advisory article revealed dietary errors occurred in 285 reported events from January 2009 through June 2015, and eight events caused serious harm to patients.

Genesis HealthCare signed an asset purchase agreement with Revera.