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IRS Clarifies Standard for Hospitals

In a letter to a trustee at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital, an official at the Internal Revenue Service has clarified what standards hospitals must follow to prove they are serving the public, often called a "community benefit" standard.

Eric Solomon, an assistant secretary for tax policy, wrote that hospitals can do several things...

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