ASC normothermia rates in Q4: 4 insights

Compared to the third quarter of 2016, the fourth quarter had the same percentage of normothermia rates in ASCs, according to ASC Quality Collaboration data.

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Here are four insights on the number of normothermia rates in ASCs over the past four quarters.

Q4 2016: 98 percent
Q3 2016: 98 percent
Q2 2016L 96 percent
Q1 2016: 97 percent

*The aforementioned data represents 70,675 eligible ASC patients seen at 461 facilities between Oct. and Dec. 31, 2016.

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