The surgery center is a hospital-physician partnership that has been open for 10 years. According to Dr. Devine, the surgery center provides patients with 30 to 40 percent savings in out-of-pocket expenses, compared to hospitals.
Since the center’s opening, the savings have totaled $14 million for patients and $55 million for patients’ insurers.
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