Any surprise why outpatient surgery centers outnumber hospitals? If the same reimbursement emphasis was placed on primary care, there would also be a surplus.
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Patients like the concierge like service in these smaller type facilities. The big monsterous hospitals are dinosaurs of the past.
Agree. And when you need to add a case on, you don’t have to wait until the wee hours behind indigent knife-and-gun club members.
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