The Benefits of Outpatient Surgery

In the current increasingly expensive and disjointed healthcare environment, it is important to consider the best options for care. One way to offset concern is to see a provider who performs their surgeries at an outpatient surgery center.

Based on recent health finance research, costs are substantially reduced in an outpatient surgery center compared to the hospital setting. Most importantly, it is proven that complications are similar or even lower in an outpatient surgery center. These centers are safe and less expensive for the patient.

Other proven benefits of outpatient surgery include:

  • Less Infection
  • Money and Time Savings
  • Recovery At Home
  • Use of state-of-the-art surgical techniques
  • Quicker recovery

To schedule a surgical consult with one of the Cleveland Orthopedic & Spine Institute providers, call us at (216) 353-6959.

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4703913

https://www.healthcarefinancenews.com/news/ambulatory-surgery-centers-compete-hospitals-outpatient-dollars

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