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HOSPI TALS IN MULT IHOSPI TAL SYSTEMS
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HOSPITALS/SYSTEMS DIGEST 2013
Average Admissions Decline for 11 of the Top 20 MHSs
• Of the 20 top MHSs, ranked by number of
staffed beds, 11 recorded fewer admissions
per hospital in 2011 than in 2010. At CHRISTUS
Health, for example, average admissions fell
by 5.1%, to 10,589 in 2011 from 11,162 in 2010.
• However, 12 of these MHSs recorded a rise in
average length of stay (ALOS) between 2010
and 2011. North Shore–Long Island Jewish Health
System experienced a noteworthy increase in
ALOS, to 6.5 days from 5.8 the previous year.
UT I L I ZAT ION
TOP 20 multihospital systems, ranked by number of staffed beds
Headquarters
Average
Admissions
per Hospital
Average
Occupancy
1
Average Length of
Stay (Days)
1
MHS name
2010
2011
2010
2011
2010
2011
HCA
Nashville, TN
10,771 10,911 59.9% 59.3% 4.6
4.5
Community Health Systems Franklin, TN
5,781 5,868 50.2
49.1
4.6
4.5
Tenet Health System
Dallas, TX
10,732 10,615 58.3
57.5
4.7
4.6
Ascension Health
St. Louis, MO
10,831 10,628 58.3
56.3
4.3
4.4
Dignity Health
San Francisco, CA 10,519 10,818 56.0
54.6
4.7
4.7
Catholic Health Initiatives
Englewood, CO
6,704 6,774 49.7
49.2
4.5
4.6
Kaiser Permanente
Oakland, CA
12,589 12,653 59.0
57.9
4.1
4.0
Health Management
Associates
Naples, FL
5,775 5,757 50.5
50.0
4.2
4.1
Trinity Health
Novi, MI
10,183 9,951 45.1
44.9
3.9
4.0
Adventist Health System Altamonte Springs, FL 10,483 10,596 52.6
54.5
4.5
4.4
Vanguard Health Systems
Nashville, TN
15,108 14,983 59.1
59.0
4.3
4.3
North Shore–Long Island
Jewish Health System
Great Neck, NY
27,338 27,532 80.9
83.3
5.8
6.5
Universal Health Services
King of Prussia, PA 10,933 10,542 61.0
60.8
4.8
4.8
Providence Health
and Services
Renton, WA
10,680 11,198 53.1
54.9
4.2
4.3
CHRISTUS Health
Irving, TX
11,162 10,589 59.0
61.7
4.5
4.6
LifePoint Hospitals, Inc.
Brentwood, TN
3,651 3,618 41.7
40.7
4.3
4.6
Sutter Health
Sacramento, CA
7,306 7,029 50.6
48.6
5.1
4.9
UPMC
Pittsburgh, PA
16,228 16,549 65.0
67.2
5.1
5.1
New York City Health and
Hospitals Corporation
New York, NY
20,710 20,068 81.6
81.0
6.2
6.3
Catholic Health East
Newtown Square, PA 12,087 11,674 66.8
61.0
5.6
5.4
Average
11,479 11,418 57.9% 57.6% 4.7
4.7
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Figures reflect average occupancy and average length of stay for all beds in the facilities.
Data source: IMS Health © 2013
After Years of Decline, North Shore–Long Island Jewish ALOS and Occupancy Rise Sharply
• Between 2007 and 2010, North Shore–Long
Island Jewish Health System trimmed ALOS by
9.4%, to 5.8 days from 6.4, coinciding with a
7.3 percentage point drop in occupancy.
• However, both trends reversed in 2011: ALOS
climbed by 12.1%, to 6.5 days (the largest gain
among the top 20 MHSs for this measure), and
occupancy grew by 2.4 percentage points.
ALOs AND OCCUPANCY, NORTH SHORE–LONG ISLAND JEWISH HEALTH SYSTEM, 2007–2011
78%
81%
84%
87%
90%
Average Occupancy
5.4
5.7
6.0
6.3
6.6
ALOS (Days)
6.4
6.3
6.0
5.8
6.5
88.2%
86.8%
83.7%
80.9%
83.3%
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
Average Length of Stay
Average Occupancy
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