title: Unit improves surgical costs and utilization.
abstract: A hospital's freestanding center for one-day surgery has been saving patients money and has been improving utilization of the hospital's inpatient facilities.
mesh_terms: D005160:Facility Design and Construction; D005249:Fees and Charges; D006739:Hospital Administration; D006745:Hospital Bed Capacity, 300 to 499; D009518:New York; D009873:Operating Rooms; D010067:Ownership; D013531:Surgicenters / Q000191:economics*