- Who are the "Winners" and "Losers" in the US Hospital Industry?
- What are the keys factors driving successful financial performance?
- How do you measure the value your hospital provides to your community?
The State of the Hospital Industry - 2008 Edition is the essential desk reference for healthcare finance. The 2008 Edition is the 6th edition published by Cleverley + Associates, an industry leader in healthcare financial consulting and data reporting. The book reports data from 4 primary public data sets:
- PPS Minimum Data Set (Medicare Cost Reports)
- MedPAR (Medicare Inpatient Claims)
- Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment System (Medicare Outpatient Claims)
- Standard Analytical Outpatient File (Medicare Outpatient Claims)
The State of the Hospital Industry - 2008 Edition reports findings on more than 60 critical indicators of hospital financial performance, including 4 measures you will find reported nowhere else:
- Financial Strength Index®
- Community Value Index® (Learn More)
- Hospital Charge Index®
- Hospital Cost Index®
Additionally, the publication provides an insightful industry summary from one of the leading experts in hospital finance, William O. Cleverley, Ph.D. and a review of how hospitals can measure the value their facilities provide to their communities.
Table of Contents
- Introduction
- Part I – Financial Condition of the US Acute-Care Hospital Industry
- Part II – Community Value Index®
- Part III – Financial Performance Factors
- Part IV – Appendices
- Appendix A – Ratio Definitions
- Appendix B – Provider Counts
- Appendix C – Specialty Hospital Medians
- Appendix D – Critical Access Hospital Trends
- Appendix E – Sample Dashboard Report
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