Increase Patient Volume
Win back local physicians
Expand services
- Develop centers of excellence (e.g., oncology, orthopedics, neurology, obstetrics, etc.)
- Recruit specialists to support these centers
- Reduce outmigration to nearby cities
Recruit new primary care physicians
- Especially in high population growth markets
Increase emergency room and outpatient services
- Exploit industry shift to outpatient care
- Improve outpatient surgery centers
- Restructure hospital facilities to increase outpatient surgery capacity