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Long range hospital build up linked to Medicare surge
Dr. Irwin L. Crosby of the American Hospital Association warned of a vast new outpatient focused hospital construction program once Medicare starts on July 1. He noted the elderly will drive outpatient demand while inpatient use remains manageable, urging preparedness for ambulatory services. He cited 9 percent of the population over 65 using 25 percent of hospital patient days, with outpatient care projected to rise about 20 percent.
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