Health Care Costs and the Role of Hospitals
The Joint Economic subcommittee heard testimony on the future of the hospital industry. Issues raised in the testimony of health care analys… read more
The Joint Economic subcommittee heard testimony on the future of the hospital industry. Issues raised in the testimony of health care analysts included the implications of hospital closures and declining occupancy rates, the changes in inpatient and outpatient rates, and the future capital needs of public hospitals. close
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- Donna D. Fraiche Chair New Orleans, LA->Medical Task Force
- James Kimmey Dean St. Louis University->School of Public Health
- Ophelia Long Chief Executive Officer Oakland, CA->Highland General Hospital
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Michael A. Morrisey Department Head and Professor University of Alabama at Birmingham->Department of Health Care Organization and Policy
- Edward Renford Administrator LAC King-Drew Memorial Center
- James Scott President American Health Care Systems Institute
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