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CONTENTS
HOSPITALS/SYSTEMS DIGEST 2013 SANOFI / MANAGED CARE DIGEST SERIES® / WHERE INFORMATION BECOMES INTELLIGENCE.™ 2
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HOSPITALS IN INTEGRATED SYSTEMS
Backgrounder............................................................................................................................. 35
Demographics
Growing Share of Systems Are Regionally Focused. ............................................................... 36
Provider Unit Ownership Increases Among Integrated Systems............................................. 37
Southwest Region Lags National Rate in Hospital Integration. .............................................. 38
Numbers of Practices and FOSCs in 20 Selected Systems Decline........................................ 39
Majority of Hospitals Are Affiliated With Systems in 15 of 20 MSAs......................................... 40
Outpatient Case Counts Rise Sharply at System Hospitals..................................................... 41
HMOs With System Affiliation Tend to Have Larger Memberships.......................................... 42
UTILIZATION
Most U.S. Hospital Utilization Occurs in System Facilities.......................................................... 43
Occupancy Rates Fall at Majority of Profiled Integrated Systems......................................... 44
System Facilities Account for Majority of Discharges in Many MSAs. .................................... 45
System Facilities Report High Surgery Volumes, Occupancy Rates. ..................................... 46
HMOs Affiliated With Systems Reduce Utilization Rates........................................................... 47
PHARMACY
System-Tied HMOs Report Lower Pharmacy Utilization........................................................... 48
HOSPITALS/SYSTEMS WITH MEDICAL GROUP PRACTICES
Backgrounder............................................................................................................................. 49
Demographics
Practices with 20 or More Physicians Boost Total Practice Count.......................................... 50
System Integration Among Medical Groups Continues in 2012............................................. 51
System Affiliation Rises Among Groups of All Specialties........................................................ 52
Utilization
Most Heavily Visited Groups Show Largest Growth in MD Count. ......................................... 53
Rising Shares of Groups Offer Surgery, Lab and Imaging Services........................................ 54
Specialty Practices Increase Use of Most Imaging Modalities............................................... 55
Pharmacy
Shares of System-Tied Groups with Full Pharmacy Decline..................................................... 56
Pharmacy Services Are More Common Among Groups in Systems..................................... 57
LOOKING FORWARD.......................................................................................58
RESEARCH METHODOLOGY............................................................................60
KEY TERMS........................................................................................................62
REFERENCES.....................................................................................................64
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