According to Colliers’ Q2 healthcare services report, patients are increasingly accessing care in outpatient settings as hospitals focus on more complex and higher-revenue services in inpatient settings.
Fueled by rising healthcare expenditures and changing population dynamic, the outpatient sector is experiencing strong momentum in mergers and acquisitions. Outpatient facilities are seen as key to expanding services and reaching new patient populations.
Technology and patient preference continue to drive a shift to outpatient care. Over the next five years, outpatient care volumes in the U.S. are projected to increase by 10.6%, compared to a modest 0.9% rise in inpatient care.
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