A recent study published in Health Affairs that looked at factors directly associated with higher and lower hospital profitability most captured the attention of Becker's Hospital Review finance readers this week.
The following were among the most-viewed finance stories on Becker's Hospital Review.
1. Health Affairs: 5 factors that affect hospital profitability
2. 12 hospital closures so far in 2016
3. Privately insured see 37% increase in out-of-pocket costs for hospital visits
4. HHS selects 196 physician groups for cancer care initiative
5. HFMA recognizes 150 organizations for patient financial communications
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