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Hospital care for profit

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  • Dallek, G. and Lowe, L. “The For-Profit Hospital Juggernaut.”Southern Exposure 13 (1985).

  • Ermann, D. and Gabel, J. “Multihospital Systems: Issues and Empirical Findings.”Health Affairs 3 (1984).

  • Kennedy, L.The Losses in Profits: How Proprietaries Affect Public and Voluntary Hospitals. Washington D.C.: Health/PAC.

  • Pattison, R. and Katz, H. “Investor-Owned and Not-for-Profit Hospitals: A Comparison Based on California Data.”The New England Journal of Medicine 309 (1983).

  • Watt, J. et al. “The Comparative Economic Performance of Investor-Owned Chains and Not-for-Profit Hospitals.”The New England Journal of Medicine 314 (1986).

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Geraldine Dallek is a health policy analyst at the National Health Law Program, which is a legal services support center specializing in health law issues affecting the poor. She has written extensively on problems of access to health care by the uninsured and Medicaid populations.

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Dallek, G. Hospital care for profit. Society 23, 54–59 (1986). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02695559

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