One L.A. hospital's strategy: more Medicaid, AIDS cases.
A community hospital in Los Angeles has picked a path to survival that many hospitals would choose to avoid: taking on extra Medicaid and AIDS patients to fill unoccupied beds.
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D000163:Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome / Q000191:economics; D005377:Financial Management, Hospital / Q000379:methods*; D006745:Hospital Bed Capacity, 300 to 499; D006801:Humans; D015141:Los Angeles; D008484:Medicaid / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D010343:Patient Admission / Q000639:trends