The Zacks Medical-Hospital industry is benefiting from several positive trends, including growing admissions, resumption of elective procedures, technological advancements, a favorable payer mix and service line expansions. Although increasing salaries, benefits, and moderate staffing challenges may create some hurdles, these are expected to be largely offset by higher revenue per admission.Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) are likely to drive growth in the hospital sector as companies focus on expanding capac ...