September 1, 2009
Federal government is funding ASC infection control surveys
The federal government is funding infection control surveys in more than 125 ambulatory surgery centers (ASCs) in 12 states by September 30, 2009, Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Kathleen Sebelius announced July 30, 2009.
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