Descriptive impact context

What changed in the available cost reports

Descriptive HCRIS trends are shown for context. They are not causal estimates and are not adjusted for inflation, case mix, market conditions, reporting changes, or comparison hospitals.

Net patient revenue

+15.5%Median earliest-to-latest change

Sample: 875
Increased: 708
Decreased: 167

Operating expense

+15.0%Median earliest-to-latest change

Sample: 877
Increased: 739
Decreased: 138

Net income

-4.8%Median earliest-to-latest change

Sample: 878
Increased: 422
Decreased: 456

Direct-care contract labor

+23.0%Median earliest-to-latest change

Sample: 549
Increased: 322
Decreased: 224

Employees on payroll

+1.4%Median earliest-to-latest change

Sample: 863
Increased: 479
Decreased: 375

Reported beds

+0.0%Median earliest-to-latest change

Sample: 877
Increased: 149
Decreased: 133

Patient days

+0.4%Median earliest-to-latest change

Sample: 877
Increased: 445
Decreased: 431

Discharges

+3.2%Median earliest-to-latest change

Sample: 877
Increased: 492
Decreased: 383

Do not read these figures as causal effects

The comparison is not adjusted for inflation, reporting-period changes, case mix, local demand, the pandemic, mergers, closures, or a matched control group. It is a navigation aid for deeper record-level research.