This report provides information about the volume of surgeries performed at Pennsylvania hospital outpatient departments and ambulatory surgery centers. Surgical volume for individual facilities is reported for ten common types of outpatient surgery. This information can be helpful to patients, their families, and others when making decisions about health care in Pennsylvania. Reporting volume data is valuable because it offers clear information about providers’ recent experience in performing specific procedures. Other benefits of reporting procedure volume include increased data transparency, benchmark development, and quality improvement by helping providers identify clinical areas that might need intervention.

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