title: Benefits of self-insured hospitalization programs.
abstract: As part of hospitals' continuing efforts to control costs, many have begun to consider implementing self-insured hospitalization programs for their employees. Not only can self-insurance provide cash flow savings and actual cost savings but it can also promote prevention among hospital employees.
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