Download or read book Privatization and Public Hospitals written by Charles Brecher and published by Twentieth Century Foundation. This book was released on 1995 with total page 120 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this provocative volume, the authors review the recent trend in U.S. municipal hospital systems to privatize anything that can be sold or handed off to profit-seeking businesses. Specifically, they examine how the HHC has played a crucial role in New York City as a government-funded entity for the past quarter of a century.