Citing a determination to be quicker, leaner and more attractive than competitors down the
street, corporate-owned or-managed institutions represent 20% of all nonfederal, acute care …

Proprietary hospitals have become role models and powerful influences in recent policy
debates about restructuring American health care. Charge-based reimbursement …

The major growth of for-profit chains came from the purchase of financially troubled
hospitals. Traditional reimbursement policies go far to explain the attractiveness of the …

A USEFUL WAY to analyze the past and future of for-profit and not-for-profit hospitals isto
consider the challenges the rise of investor-owned hospital companies has posed for the …

IT was only a few years agothat the forprofit hospital industry burst on the national scene
with surprising force. Ever since the early part of the century, there have been for-profit …

Hospitals, surprisingly, have emerged as a prime growth industry attractive to entrepreneurs.
Seemingly, a legacy of overbuilding combined with competitive cost-cutting pressures …

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A side-effect of the existence of the investor-owned hospital sector is that it allows us to
understand better the extent to which nonprofit hospitals behave differently from …

Prologue: Interest in the comparative economic performance of for-profit hospitals and not-
for-profit hospitals has intensified in recent years as these institutions have increasingly …

Reports that not-for-profit hospitals will be difficult for investor-owned companies to acquire.
Reference to Tenet Healthcare Corporation's proposed acquisition of OrNda HealthCorp of …