Here are eight statistics on ambulatory surgery center location and type in 2007 and 2012, according to MedPac data.
2007
• Urban: 91 percent
• Rural: 9 percent
• For profit: 96 percent
• Non-profit: 4 percent
2012
• Urban: 91 percent
• Rural: 9 percent
• For profit: 97 percent
• Non-profit: 3 percent
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2007
• Urban: 91 percent
• Rural: 9 percent
• For profit: 96 percent
• Non-profit: 4 percent
2012
• Urban: 91 percent
• Rural: 9 percent
• For profit: 97 percent
• Non-profit: 3 percent
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