Point of view: investor-owned hospital chain concept: challenge to the nonprofit sector.
A decided advantage of investor-owned companies is their ability to preserve, accumulate and attract capital. This has become increasingly important as the capital requirements of hospitals for new construction, renovation or advances of technology have grown in the past decade.
D003365:Costs and Cost Analysis; D005249:Fees and Charges; D005376:Financial Management; D006761:Hospitals; D006777:Hospitals, Proprietary; D006788:Hospitals, Voluntary; D008962:Models, Theoretical; D014481:United States