Hospitals vs. HMOs: battle for survival in L.A. County.

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Special Report: Hospital Prognosis - Industry Overview

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Hospitals vs. HMOs: battle for survival in L.A. County.

Pity the hospitals of Los Angeles County.

With the nation's largest pool of uninsured residents, shrinking reimbursement rates from managed care, and a county-run system teetering on bankruptcy, L.A.'s 140-plus public and private hospitals are fighting for survival.

It is a dramatically different landscape than just five years ago, when fee-for-service payment and now vanishing indemnity health plans still set the to...

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