The state’s 73 acute-care facilities provided $2.4 billion in purchased services, paid out more than $7 billion in employee salaries and provided nearly $1.4 billion in charity care.
The hospitals employed nearly 145,000 full- and- part-time employees, who paid more than $7 billion in state income tax during 2009.
Read the New Jersey hospital’s economic impact report (pdf).
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