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Spinal Fusions in Pennsylvania – News Release

Contact: Joe Martin 717-232-6787 SPINAL FUSION PROCEDURES UP 67%. HOSPITAL-SPECIFIC COMPLICATION AND READMISSION RATES REPORTED. Harrisburg, PA – June 22, 2016 – Spinal fusion procedures performed in Pennsylvania hospitals increased 67.2% between 2004 and 2014 according to a new report released by the Pennsylvania Health Care Cost Containment Council (PHC4). Total payments from government payers […]

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Financial Analysis 2015 – Volume One – News Release

Contact: Joe Martin 717-232-6787 or PHC4 RELEASES NEW HOSPITAL FINANCIAL INFORMATION – UNCOMPENSATED CARE DROPS 8.6% Harrisburg, PA – May 26, 2016 – The statewide total margin realized by the General Acute Care (GAC) hospitals in Pennsylvania decreased slightly by 0.01 percentage points, from 5.66% to 5.65%, and the statewide operating margin increased 1.21 percentage […]

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PHC4 Research Brief – Hospitalizations for Overdose of Pain Medication and Heroin – News Release

Contact: Joe Martin 717-232-6787 or PHC4 Data Shows Large Increases in Hospital Admissions for Overdose of Pain Medication and Heroin. Harrisburg, PA – January 26, 2016 – The Pennsylvania Health Care Cost Containment Council (PHC4) has released a new research brief on hospitalizations for overdose of pain medication and heroin. Examining hospital discharges between 2000 […]

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