The most prominent reason for the decline in the number of procedures performed in hospitals is:

a. Most of these procedures were shifted to outpatient setting
b. Most of these procedures were deemed outdated
c. Most of these procedures were unsafe
d. Most of these procedures used technology that was too expensive


a

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What will be an ideal response?

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