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Why Does Hospital Care Cost So Much Southwest Ohio
Analyzes 1965–1970 cost drivers in Southwest Ohio hospitals. Major factors include rising personnel costs, increased demand for services, and high supply costs. Legislation and labor competition push wages and FICA taxes higher, with payroll often 60–70% of total costs. Outpatient use grows, new equipment adds expense, and shifts to advanced care like intensive, coronary, and hemodialysis units raise per-patient costs.
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