Lawmakers Call Proposed Hospital Rules Too Strict

More than 300 lawmakers are asking the Internal Revenue Service to scale back the reporting requirements for nonprofit hospitals when the tax agency adopts a new version of the Form 990 informational tax form.

The new form, which would take effect in 2009, includes a schedule that would require hospitals to disclose more information about their finances and the benefits they provide to the cities and towns they serve.

Many groups, including the American Hospital Association,

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