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Merge Healthcare announced that its radiology solutions have been certified for meaningful use by Drummond Group's Office of the National Coordinator Authorized Certification Body certification program.  

Prepare for the ICD-10 transition with a free webinar presented by Mary Bort, Director for the Coding Department at Surgical Notes.  

Penn State Hershey Medical Center and Health System CEO Harold L. Paz, MD, has joined the United Surgical Partners International board of directors.

House Republicans have released the text of the Temporary Debt Limit Extension Act, a bill that would raise the nation's debt limit, extend sequestration and fund the repeal of Medicare's sustainable growth rate.

In 2010, the specialty with the largest number of active physicians was internal medicine with 109,048 physicians, according to "2012 Physician Specialty Data Book," prepared by the Center for Workforce Studies at the Association of American Medical Colleges.

Stuart Neiberg and Todd Mello are scheduled to share their ideas on healthcare valuation and consulting at Becker's 12th Annual Spine, Orthopedic and Pain Management-Driven ASC Conference + The Business of Spine.

Amerinet announced that it is launching the Amerinet Strategic Savings Program.

Maple Grove, Minn.-based EmboMedics has raised $860,000 in equity, and the Series A funding will go mainly toward research and development of its resorbable embolization material, according to a MedCity News report.

Jim D. Carr, partner at HealthCare Appraisers, will present on physician employment trends at Becker's Hospital Review 5th Annual Meeting.  

Oregon Ambulatory Surgery Center Association's Rob Schwartz, Bill Lokey and Sandi Doughton were recent featured on NPR discussing OASCA's Emergency Preparedness Summit.