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by airstrike 63 days ago
Non-profit doesn't mean money-hating, though
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No but it directly contradicts OP's claim of "profit-seeking interests".
Individuals in such hospitals can still very much seek profit.
Care to explain what you mean specifically?
Hospital Administrative Expenditures Exceed Direct Patient Care by Nearly 2x

https://www.trillianthealth.com/market-research/studies/hosp...

This one is ironic because they're touting the inflating admin headcount as a good thing:

https://www.athenahealth.com/resources/blog/expert-forum-ris...