In 2010, the average cost per hospital stay was $9,700 and the aggregate cost for all hospital stays totaled $375.9 billion. Figures 1 and 2 show the distribution of aggregate hospital costs and stays by age and the average hospital cost per stay by age, respectively.
This article is about Multimedia Messaging Service. For the similarly named candy, see M&M's. For other uses, see MMS (disambiguation). Multimedia Messaging Service (MMS) is a standard way to send messages that include multimedia content to and from mobile phones over a cellular network. Users and providers may refer to such a message as a PXT, a picture message, or a multimedia message. The MMS standard extends the core SMS (Short Message Service) capability, allowing the exchange of text messages greater than 160 characters in length.
Delete text messages (SMS) or picture messages (MMS). To delete text or picture messages, follow these steps: Delete an individual message. 1  From any Home screen, tap Messages. 2  Touch and hold the message you wish to delete. 3  When the 'Message options' box appears, tap Delete.o send pictures or videos you have saved on your device as a picture message (MMS), follow these steps: 1  From any Home screen, tap Messages. 2  Tap the Compose icon. 3  Enter message recipient or choose from Contacts. 4  Enter message text in the Enter message field. 5  Tap the Attach icon (paper clip). 6  Tap Image or Video.