Meanings
- not comparableInvolving more than one hospital.
Until recently, when a multihospital firm bought existing hospitals, it was customary for the firm to record the value of the newly acquired asset […]
1985, Steven Samuel Sharfstein, Allan Beigel, The New economics and psychiatric care1 more example
Now, hospitals are becoming parts of collaborative multihospital systems. For example, hospitals are establishing affiliations, developing shared services […]
1997, Carolyn L Wiener, Anselm L Strauss, Where medicine fails
Origin
From multi- + hospital. Piecewise doublet of multihotel.
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