Problem
Feldstein (2012) indicates that the hospital is the most important institutional setting for the delivery of medical services because it represents "the largest single health care expenditure category," and it has been "the beneficiary of much federal and state legislation" (p. 292).
For this assignment, prepare an economic analysis brief that describes the role and impact of hospitals in the healthcare industry in the United States. Discuss and synthesize key elements that address one of the following points: Determine the performance of the hospital industry.
The response should include a reference list. Double-space, using Times New Roman 12 pnt font, one-inch margins, and APA style of writing and citations.