Around 75% of hospitals in the US are actually non-profit. Source: https://www.kff.org/other/state-indicator/hospitals-by-owner https://www.kff.org/other/state

Around 75% of hospitals in the US are actually non-profit. Source: https://www.kff.org/other/state-indicator/hospitals-by-owner https://www.kff.org/other/state-indicator/hospitals-by-owner... All this ends up meaning is that any revenue above their expenses is plowed into hiring more and more administrative staff and building new facilities.