Minnesota hospital executives at North Memorial and elsewhere are pushing a corporate model of healthcare that is driving up costs for patients to serve the company’s bottom line. To ensure Minnesotans receive affordable, quality healthcare, executives at organizations like North Memorial need to be held accountable to put patients before profits. Take a look at the numbers [1][2] below and ask yourself: is this the right priority for healthcare in Minnesota?
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[1] North Memorial Health Care, Return of Organization Exempt From Income Tax For the 2019 Calendar Year (filed November 16, 2020), https://projects.propublica.org/nonprofits/organizations/410729979/202033219349304073/full.
[2] U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2019 Metropolitan and Nonmetropolitan Area Occupational Employment and Wage Estimates, https://www.bls.gov/oes/2019/may/oes_33460.htm.
