title: Hospital consolidation: "safety in numbers" strategy prevails in preparation for a value-based marketplace.
authors: Jason
authors: J
authors: Lineen
mesh_terms: D006273:Health Facility Merger / Q000639:trends*; D006739:Hospital Administration; D058991:Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act; D010934:Planning Techniques; D011787:Quality of Health Care / Q000191:economics*; D014481:United States