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Hospital companies offer business services to rivals
The Tennessean, January 17, 2008
Nashville-based HCA Inc., the nation's largest hospital chain, is among the several hospital chains that take advantage of economies of scale that they've realized through their large size to bring in additional revenues. For a number of hospitals, HCA is a bill collection and purchasing partner, for example.
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