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 or abroad to demonstrate an understanding of Module 5. Discuss and synthesize key elements from at least two recent scholarly articles that address one of the following points:
Your analysis should be thoughtful and thorough, well written, and formatted as follows:
Your paper should be two to three pages (not including the required title and references pages) in length and conform to CSU-Global Guide to Writing and APA.