I found this interesting article on the situation. They say 1/3 are profitable, 1/3 are break even and 1/3 are losing money. And a lot of those losing money are

I found this interesting article on the situation. They say 1/3 are profitable, 1/3 are break even and 1/3 are losing money. And a lot of those losing money are in rural areas. And "In general, hospitals lose money on Medicare and Medicaid patients, but make up for that by charging private-sector insurers more." https://www.nbcnews.com/business/business-news/hospitals-made-21b-wall-street-last-year-are-patients-seeing-n845176 https://www.nbcnews.com/business/business-news/hospitals-mad...