It is worth evaluating what the community gains from non-profit hospital systems in exchange for the significant tax breaks they receive in the setting of substantial executive salaries.
Below are several articles on the topic:
How nonprofit hospitals get away with the biggest rip off in America (medicaleconomics.com)
Nonprofit hospitals under growing scrutiny over how they justify billions in tax breaks | CNN
Nonprofit hospitals posting a profit should lose tax exempt status | STAT (statnews.com)
What nonprofit hospitals did with billions saved in taxes (usatoday.com)
CEOs earn big bucks at nonprofit hospitals. Does that benefit patients? : Shots – Health News : NPR
Time To Take Tax Breaks Away From Non-Profit Hospitals (forbes.com)
Nonprofit, Not-for Profit & For-Profit Organizations Explained | CO- by US Chamber of Commerce

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