Question

Which is the dominant form of hospital ownership in the U.S? What percentage of community beds were owned by for-profit, not-for-profit, and public hospitals recently? Rank the average for-profit, not-for-profit, and public hospital in terms of bed size. C. Within which particular bed size category do most hospitals operate?

Answer 1

Health care in the United States is provided by many distinct organizations.Health care facilities are largely owned and operated by private sector businesses.Non-profit hospitals are mostly funded by charity, religion or research/educational funds.For-profit hospitals, sometimes referred to as alternatively investor-owned hospitals, are investor-owned chains of hospitals

state/local govt.	non profit	for profit
18.6%	56.5%	24.9%

percentage of community beds that  were owned by for-profit, not-for-profit, and public hospitals recently:

state/local govt.	non profit	for profit
14.73%	70.5%	14.71%

if we rank on the basis of bed size,it will be like this

1.non profit hospitals

2.sate local government hospit

3.for profit hospitals

The bed size category in which most hospitals operate are medium hospitals,(bed size between 100-499),

small hospitals are least in number