AHA infographic highlights benefits of hospital mergers
A new AHA infographic highlights the benefits of hospital mergers, as revealed by a recent study by Charles River Associates. The study found that hospital mergers between 2009 and 2014 reduced annual operating expenses at acquired hospitals by 2.5%, and are driving quality and service improvements for patients. For more information, visit http://www.advancinghealthinamerica.org/home/coordinating-care.
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