Modern Healthcare Alert: U.S. hospitals saw record profits in ’07

U.S. community hospitals enjoyed record profits in 2007, posting $43 billion more in revenue than expenses and creating the largest single-year jump in profit margins in at least 15 years, according to figures released by the American Hospital Association.

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