Competition for Outpatient Surgeries: ASC Entry, Hospital Safety and Physician-Ownership
Ambulatory surgery centers (ASCs) have emerged as a preferred setting, in lieu of traditional hospital outpatient departments (HOPDs), for many types of surgical care. Critics claim that the profit incentive, cream skimming and conflict of interest due to physician ownership are the primary features...
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| Online Access: | http://purl.flvc.org/fsu/fd/FSU_migr_etd-4807 |