Next Shift with Gabriel Winant
The Dig
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Hospital Development Authority
Hospitals have every reason to grow and to incur more costs, because costs, from the perspective of a hospital administrator, are revenue. The system runs on reimbursement. And so in this period, racking up your costs, iis a way of racking upYour revenue. That, like, seems very perverse, but that's how it works. It's a market relationship, but is not only a market relationship. Their markets are growing from the mid and late sixties through the seventies,. Because you have these aging population s that are also quite well insured.
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