title: Survey. Surgery centers continue making inroads.
abstract: The number of surgery centers grew more than 25% in 1989, and these outposts now perform one of every six outpatient procedures. Ten years ago, hospital-based surgery suites handled 98% of the market.
authors: J A
authors: JA
authors: Henderson
mesh_terms: D003625:Data Collection; D009096:Multi-Institutional Systems / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*; D010067:Ownership / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D013531:Surgicenters / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*; D014481:United States