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The National Hospital Flash Report provides timely and unique insights into the performance of hospitals nationwide. Published monthly, the report includes data and analyses across the key areas of margins, volumes, revenues, and expenses derived from more than 1,300 U.S. hospitals.
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National Hospital Flash Report: September 2025 Data
Hospital operating margins remain stable, but data shows a widespread gap in performance. Patient volumes increased this month in both emergency and inpatient care, while drug expenses continue to rise.
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The National Hospital Flash Report uses actual data sampled from over 1,300 hospitals from from Syntellis Performance Solutions, now part of Strata — software that provides unparalleled comparisons to drive real-time operational decisions and performance improvement initiatives.
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National Hospital Flash Report Methodology Update
In response to feedback from hospital leaders, new features have been added to the NHFR's calendar year-to-date and monthly Operating Margin Indices.