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Becker's Healthcare March 16, 2023
As hospitals deal with the financial fallout of the COVID-19 pandemic, some are exploring mergers with bigger systems, a move that the American Hospital Association says can “expand and preserve access to care.
Hospital acquisitions are associated with a 3.3 percent annual reduction in operating expenses per admission at the acquired hospital and a 3.7 percent decrease in net patient revenue per adjusted admission, according...
