Within the Discussion Board area, write 400-600 words that respond to the following questions with your thoughts, ideas, and comments. This will be the foundation for future discussions by your classmates. Be substantive and clear, and use examples to reinforce your ideas.
Ownership and Fraud
For-profit hospitals exist to secure a return on an investment for their owners. Nonprofit hospitals act as a community benefit. Regardless of ownership, all hospitals are required to comply with state and federal laws.
Focus your discussion on the following:
Discuss the similarities and differences between for-profit and nonprofit hospitals and possible debt financing patterns.
Using scholarly resources, ascertain which is more prone to practice unethical executive behavior.
Responses to Other Students: Respond to at least 2 of your fellow classmates with at least a 200 word rep