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U.S. Congressman Buddy Carter toured Midtown Surgical Center in Savannah, Ga., according to a Valdosta Today report.

A study in the New England Journal of Medicine, titled "Preoperative Medical Testing in Medicare Patients Undergoing Cataract Surgery," found pre-cataract testing was more "strongly associated with provider practice patterns than with patient characteristics."

An Albuquerque, N.M., television station had samples of beard swabs sent to a Quest Diagnostics location for examination and found 'fecal like' bacteria which surprised microbiologist John Golobic.

California's 2.5 million immigrants often have three options when they get sick; go to a public clinic, go to the emergency room, or do nothing at all. One California bill is working to make Medi-Cal healthcare coverage available to immigrants…

Nonprofit healthcare transparency advocate organization Virginia Health Information has published new measures aimed to help the state make informed healthcare choices.

Hospital Safety Scores from Leapfrog Group reveal 'almost half' of the general, acute-care hospitals in the state of Florida have received an "A" rating, reports Health News Florida.

Along with her husband Larry, Kathy Smith, Mich.-based Port Huron Hospital's director of ambulatory and clinic services, was featured in The Times Herald for her work in the community and at the hospital.

Here are seven news updates for ambulatory surgery center leaders to know for May 4, 2015.

Heather Rocheford, MD's Woodbury, Minn., plastic surgery practice was awarded a 2015 Reader's Choice Award for best plastic surgery center in the Twin Cities.

Patient demand for outpatient services is driving more and more performed ambulatory procedures in the Las Vegas Valley, according to a Las Vegas Review-Journal report.