Spine procedures have seen some of the most rapid growth in the outpatient setting in the last five years, according to a March report from commercial real estate company JLL.
Outpatient spine cases have increased just over 3% in the last five years, while inpatient spine cases have decreased 1%.
Overall, outpatient volumes in the U.S. are anticipated to grow 10.6%, while inpatient volumes will increase just 0.9% over the next five years.
Orthopedic cases are also growing in the outpatient setting, seeing a nearly 2.5% growth in the last five years while inpatient cases have declined.
Physical therapy cases have also grown in the outpatient setting by nearly 3%, but inpatient cases have also grown by over 3%.
