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National Hospital Flash Report: December 2024 Data

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In 2024, hospital financial and operational performance stabilized.  Outpatient revenue increased, and patient observation days decreased. Though expenses in 2024 rose, they did not outpace inflation on a volume-adjusted basis.

The recent issue of the National Hospital Flash Report covers these and other key performance metrics.

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Erik Swanson is a Senior Vice President leading Kaufman Hall’s Data and Analytics Group where he focuses on providing cutting-edge data science tools to our clients to provide deeper and more timely insight, drive operational improvement, develop thought leadership, and produce the most meaningful outcomes.
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