title: Should we worry about hospitals' high administrative costs?
authors.forename: S H
authors.initials: SH
authors.lastname: Altman
authors.forename: D
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Shactman
mesh_terms: D006739:Hospital Administration / Q000191:economics*; D017721:Hospital Costs / Q000706:statistics & numerical data* / Q000639:trends; D006777:Hospitals, Proprietary / Q000191:economics*; D006779:Hospitals, Public / Q000191:economics; D006788:Hospitals, Voluntary / Q000191:economics; D010067:Ownership; D014481:United States