美国营利性医院公司纷纷与国外联营,至1985年,在世界上十七个国家开设和管理95所医院,其中拥有权76所,管理权19所。除此以外,还有一个以联邦德国为基地的叫做Paracelsus 公司,它除在美国国内拥有21所医院外,在世界上其它三个国家拥有26所医院。这样,美国在国外经营和管理的医院总数达121所. American for-profit hospital companies have established joint ventures with foreign countries. By 1985, they had opened and managed 95 hospitals in 17 countries in the world, of which 76 were ownership and 19 were management. In addition, there is a company called Paracelsus based in the Federal Republic of Germany. It has 21 hospitals in the United States and 26 hospitals in the other three countries in the world. In this way, the total number of hospitals operated and managed by the United States abroad is 121.