Need to have surgery? Look into an ambulatory surgery center

Idaho Statesman

Idaho StatesmanSo your doctor just said, “You need surgery.” Now what? Do you have the surgery where your doctor tells you or can you shop around?

Nowadays, the health care environment has become extremely complicated for patients (and doctors’ offices). And many false assumptions persist about how and where health care is provided. In addition, patients are usually paying more out-of-pocket for their health care today so health care is becoming more consumer-driven than service-driven.

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