More Profit-Driven Healthcare Trends
"The Doctor ALWAYS Knows Best!"

But today, most doctors prefer
fee-for-service healthcare over
Camels.
So ...
Like millions of other patients,
just sit back and take your test.
Ultrasound Testing Trends
Tests Vs. Surgical Procedures

But today, most doctors prefer
fee-for-service healthcare over
Camels.
So ...
Like millions of other patients,
just sit back and take your test.
Ultrasound Testing Trends
Tests Vs. Surgical Procedures
Hospitals: 2000 2009 %
Broward Health
Ultrasound 58,413 101,392 74%
Operations 27,159 30,358 12%
Mem. Healthcare
Ultrasound 96,667 196,437 103%
Operations 25,294 35,514 40%
Private Hospitals
Ultrasound 102,702 104,435 2%
Operations 59,461 45,899 (23%)
SOURCE: Broward Regional Health Planning Council
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