Experts offer differing views on the impact of a recession.
What are the risks of a prolonged recession for hospitals? Although health care would probably not be hurt as much as other industries by a lengthy downturn, financial experts are saying a continuation of the current soft economy would add to hospitals' already long list of financial woes. The coming recession "will exacerbate the problems for hospitals already facing fiscal stress," says Glenn Wagner, an investment banking consultant based in New York City.
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