outpatient surgery

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meaningsofoutpatientandsurgery

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outpatient
noun[C]
uk
/ˈaʊt.peɪ.ʃənt/us
/ˈaʊt.peɪ.ʃənt/
a person who goes to a hospital for treatment, but who does not stay any ...
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surgery
noun
uk
/ˈsɜː.dʒər.i/us
/ˈsɝː.dʒər.i/
the treatment of injuries or diseases in people or animals by cutting open the body and removing or repairing the ...
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Future modifications to hospital management, notably regardingoutpatientsurgery, could also improve quality of life and increase the cost variation between the two techniques.
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The hospital employees more than 350 physicians across 40 different specialties and features anoutpatientsurgerycenter which approximately 6,000 people utilize annually.
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Outpatientsurgeryhas grown in popularity due to the rise inoutpatientsurgerycenters and improved technology.
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Another 635,000 are seen as outpatients (includingoutpatientsurgeryand 75,000 emergency patients).
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The three-story facility has a trauma unit, cancer care unit,outpatientsurgeryand imaging services.
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The $16 million expansion ofoutpatientsurgeryand the emergency department was completed in the fall of 2011.
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Outpatientsurgerycan be used to enlarge the synovium.
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The spin-off would have contained 209outpatientsurgerycenters in 37 states and had annual revenues of over $1 billion.
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The outpatient health and clinical services center and physician office building houses anoutpatientsurgerycenter, in addition to clinical and diagnostic testing areas.
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Inpatient andoutpatientsurgeryserves patients requiring trauma, orthopedic, urological, ear/nose/throat, retina, cardiovascular, neurological, plastic and bariatric surgery.
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It includes a six-roomoutpatientsurgerysuite, 40 recovery beds and non-invasive cardiology and medical offices and valet services for patients.
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Outpatientsurgery(also called same day surgery) is performed in the facility.
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The building contains physician offices, as well as facilities for diagnostic testing andoutpatientsurgery.
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Improved technology has also increased the frequency ofoutpatientsurgeryprocedures.
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The purpose ofoutpatientsurgeryis to keep hospital costs down, as well as saving the patient time that would otherwise be wasted in the hospital.
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The country's firstoutpatientsurgeryprogram.
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Many hospitals want to offeroutpatientsurgeryin a freestanding center in order to more effectively compete in retaining or attracting surgeons and managed care contracting to their facilities.
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However, overcrowding quickly becomes an issue, and to free up interior beds, the hospital pitches a tent during the summer to provide a recovery room for maleoutpatientsurgerypatients.
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The system has 15 medical centers, seven philanthropic foundations, and more than 340 physicians clinics,outpatientsurgery, imaging and diagnostic centers, rehabilitation programs and community health outreach programs.
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Clinical services include inpatient andoutpatientsurgery, heart and vascular, newborn intensive care, pediatrics, childbirth, childrens therapy, cancer, rehabilitation, sleep disorders, sports medicine, radiology, bariatrics, occupational health and clinical research.
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