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Employed Specialists: Is It The Right Service Line Strategy?
Accelero Health Partners, December 3, 2009
In 2006, 19% of Accelero Health Partner hospitals employed at least one musculoskeletal surgeon. In 2008, it had increased to 50%. By the end of 2009, in upwards of 60% of our partners will have employed surgeons on the medical staff. This trend raises two obvious questions: First, why the increase? Secondly, is this strategy right for your hospital?
BY:
Bryan J. Warren, Vice President, Operations
Accelero Health Partners
www.accelerohealth.com
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BY:
Bryan J. Warren, Vice President, Operations
Accelero Health Partners
www.accelerohealth.com
(PDF format - click here to download the latest version of acrobat reader)
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