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 Collaborating With Providers

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Collaborating With Providers: Hospitals

Proportion of Total Surgeries by Site of Care, 1981-2005

The proportion of surgeries conducted in physicians’ offices and in free-standing facilities has increased continuously since the early 1980s.

Source: Adapted from the American Hospital Association and The Lewin Group TrendWatch Chartbook 2007: Trends Affecting Hospitals and Health Systems


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