Sentence examples for increase in procedure from inspiring English sources

Our findings also indicate a sizable secular increase in procedure use in all the states examined.

7 The HES data analysis for the year 2008 2012 showed a small increase in procedure codes 48.3 and 48.4 (table 1) and large increase in procedure code 48.7. Figure 1 illustrates the activity trends for each separate procedure code.

This magnitude of increase in procedure volume is predicted to lower average costs per patient by 9.7percentt.

52 In our current analysis, reform accounted for 12% of the overall increase in procedure rates among white people and 98% of the increase among Hispanic people.

The regressions therefore provide an estimate of the expected change in costs resulting from a within-hospital increase in procedure volume.

9 We found a significant increase in procedure use after reform among Hispanic people, white people, and populations from low and medium income areas, using Massachusetts patients aged 65 and older as controls.

Plastic surgeons attribute the increase in procedures since the attacks of Sept. 11 to everything that has happened -- an increased sense of vulnerability, anxiety over bioterrorism and the continued slippage in the economy.

Doctors and industry observers say many Americans are still interested in having cosmetic surgery and predict an increase in procedures as soon as the economy recovers.

Still, he referred to signs of improvement in cardiac rhythm management and spine devices, the company's largest businesses, partly because of an increase in procedures, and because Medtronic increased its share of those markets.

The incoming CEO of Covidien Plc (COV.N), a maker of surgical instruments and other medical devices, said he has seen a modest increase in procedures, and even some elective procedures in recent months, which is a promising sign.

Friedly et al [ 3] postulated that there was a disproportionate increase in procedures in ACSs, and that ACSs received higher payments.