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utilization

[yoot-l-ahy-zey-shuhn] / ˌyut l aɪˈzeɪ ʃən /


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The agency gives the sector a “deteriorating” outlook for 2026, adding it “expects medical cost trends to drive the sector’s weaker operating performance, as utilization has risen due to more costly and frequent provider visits.”

From The Wall Street Journal

This approach, known as in situ resource utilization, allows explorers to use materials already available on another planet rather than transporting everything from Earth.

From Science Daily

Estimates suggest that the utilization rate of household cars is around 5% — meaning that a car sits unused for 95% of its functional life.

From MarketWatch

Phreesia processed $1.2 billion in transactions volume, an increase of 9% year over year, through its billing functionality that facilitates payments for upfront costs such as medical deductibles with growing utilization.

From Barron's

Three months “is a substantial length of time to observe elevated visits, as most studies focused on acute care utilization following wildfire smoke exposure find increased visit counts over about a weeklong period,” Casey said.

From Los Angeles Times