title: Hospital cost savings: resembling business.
abstract: Hospitals, like other employers, offer health care benefits to their employees. Cost savings can be realized when hospitals offer packages that resemble those provided by business employers. Business packages explain variance in cost savings more than employee characteristics do.
mesh_terms: D000367:Age Factors; D000704:Analysis of Variance; D003363:Cost Control / Q000379:methods*; D005260:Female; D006264:Health Benefit Plans, Employee / Q000458:organization & administration*; D006801:Humans; D007221:Industry; D007348:Insurance, Health / Q000458:organization & administration*; D008297:Male; D010067:Ownership; D010557:Personnel Administration, Hospital / Q000191:economics*; D012044:Regression Analysis; D012737:Sex Factors; D011795:Surveys and Questionnaires; D014481:United States