title: Reprieve ends; hospital margins slide in 1989 as costs climb, debt bill grows.
abstract: Hospital profitability dipped once again in 1989 after a one-year reprieve from a pattern of sinking margins that has developed since 1985, according to an annual study published by Deloitte & Touche and Health Care Investment Analysts.
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mesh_terms: D003625:Data Collection; D004469:Economics, Hospital / Q000639:trends*; D007182:Income / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D012456:Salaries and Fringe Benefits / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D013223:Statistics as Topic; D014481:United States