Dennis Andrulis
Dennis Andrulis
attracting care concern continues degree extent focus greater hospitals leaving major net number patients public remaining remains safety taking
As the number of public hospitals continues to decline, the concern remains to what extent non-profit and for-profit hospitals are taking or will take on greater responsibilities as safety net providers, and to what degree their focus is on attracting the healthiest of Medicaid patients, leaving the sickest and costliest patients to the care of the remaining public or major safety net hospitals.
either facing general major shutting
But we did get the general sense that they were either shutting down, facing a major downsizing in operations, or being consolidated.