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Archive > June, 2010 Vol. XI, No. 6

Editor's Page

Recuperating at the Hilton

Dan O'Connor, Editor-in-Chief

Here's good news for you ASCs located near a hotel and yet another way for you hospitals to lose surgical patients: Surgery centers that follow the lead of the Tria Orthopaedic Center in Bloomington, Minn., can perform knee replacements, ligament repairs and all sorts of other surgeries that require an overnight stay right in their own ORs if there's a hotel in their same ZIP?code.

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