EBK HEALTH ECONOMICS AND POLICY
7th Edition
ISBN: 9781337668279
Author: Henderson
Publisher: YUZU
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Chapter 10, Problem 2QAP
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The difference between for-profit hospitals and not-for-profit hospitals with emphasis on their operating characteristics.
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