Hospitals

{
  "id": "MLC-T-ECS-000894",
  "term": "Hospitals",
  "field": "Economic statistics",
  "definition": "Financing, construction acquisition, maintenance or operation of hospital facilities, provision of hospital care, and support of public or private hospitals. Own hospitals are facilities administered directly by the government concerned; Other hospitals refers to support for hospital services in private hospitals or other governments. However, see Public welfare concerning vendor payments under welfare programs. Nursing homes are included under Public welfare unless they are directly associated with a government hospital.",
  "subject": "Governments",
  "see_also": [
    "Statistics about Governments"
  ],
  "references": [
    "U.S. Census Bureau Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/economic-statistics/hospitals/"
}