The recently released study was conducted by the Boston-based Lown Institute, an independent healthcare think tank. The organization examined 1,800 nonprofit hospitals in 20 states, using average numbers from 2020, 2021 and 2022.
Nonprofit hospitals in Colorado face renewed scrutiny over how much they spend locally compared to the tax breaks they receive. More
Outside the Meijer grocery store in Fairfax, Lachelle Dixon-Harris said the Clinic and other local hospitals need to help residents afford services — especially students and elderly residents. “They should have access to affordable health care that meets their needs — those who live in the community, not those who are coming from outside of the community, not those who fly in from other countries," she said. More
Nonprofit hospitals across Michigan received far more economic benefit from their tax-exempt status than they spent annually in community support and charity care over a three-year period. More