UCLA Health: "High-Markup" Hospitals are Overwhelmingly For-Profit, Located in Large Metropolitan Areas and Have the Worst Patient Outcomes
September 25, 2025
September 25, 2025
LOS ANGELES, California, Sept. 25 (TNSjou) -- The UCLA Health issued the following news release:
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"High-markup" hospitals are overwhelmingly for-profit, located in large metropolitan areas and have the worst patient outcomes
Some investor-owned institutions charge up to 17 times the actual cost of care, compared with an average threefold markup at other hospitals
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Hospitals with the widest difference between the cos . . .
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"High-markup" hospitals are overwhelmingly for-profit, located in large metropolitan areas and have the worst patient outcomes
Some investor-owned institutions charge up to 17 times the actual cost of care, compared with an average threefold markup at other hospitals
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Hospitals with the widest difference between the cos . . .