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Huntsville, Ala.-based Crestwood Medical Center will break ground Thursday on a new $7.5 million outpatient diagnostic and imaging facility, according to a Huntsville Times report.

Fox Chase Cancer Center in Philadelphia has formed a strategic affiliation with Chang'an Hospital in Xi'an, China, under which Fox Chase will provide support for management, treatment, technology and research.

A new cancer center in Truckee, Calif., is being named after pro football Hall of Famer Gene Upshaw, according to a news release.

Advocate Health Care Network and Cadence Health System are the final two systems competing for Sherman Health Systems in Elgin, Ill., according to a Chicago Business report.

West Virginia University Hospitals in Morgantown and Monongalia Health System, also based in Morgantown, have reached an agreement over WVUH's expansion plans, according to The State Journal.

There are several reasons why surgeons should invest in surgery centers today. The market is prime for investment, and surgeons can position themselves at the forefront of delivering high quality, low cost care through their involvement with an ASC.

Industry experts comment on five common mistakes made by ambulatory surgery centers — and how to address them.

Orlando-based Nemours Children's hospital received its certificate of occupancy from the city on Monday, according to an Orlando Sentinel report.

The American Hospital Association is accepting nominations through Sept. 17 for the 2013 Hospital Awards for Volunteer Excellence, according to an AHA News Now report.

Lancaster (Pa.) Regional Medical Center and Heart of Lancaster (Pa.) Regional Medical Center are affiliating with Hershey (Pa.) Medical Center to offer expanded cancer care, according to a Lancaster Online report.