Becker's Hospital Review

16 Sign up for the COMPLIMENTARY Becker's Hospital Review CEO Report & CFO Report E-Weeklies at www.BeckersHospitalReview.com or call (800) 417-2035 Percentage of patients who came to the ED with stroke symptoms who received brain scan results within 45 minutes of arrival: 46 percent Preventive care patients Assessed and given flu vaccination: 86 percent Assessed and given pneumonia vaccination: 88 percent Children's asthma patients Who received reliever medication while hospitalized for asthma: 100 percent Who received systemic corticosteroid medication that reduces inflammation and controls symptoms while hospitalized for asthma: 100 percent And their caregivers who received a home management plan of care while hospitalized for asthma: 86 percent "never" communicated well: 5 percent Patients who said their physicians "always" communicated well: 81 percent Patients who said their physicians "usually" communicated well: 15 percent Patients who said their physicians "sometimes" or "never" communicated well: 4 percent Pain control Patients who said their pain was "always" well controlled: 71 percent Patients who said their pain was "usually" well controlled: 22 percent Patients who said their pain was "sometimes" or "never" well controlled: 7 percent Patient satisfaction Source: Hospital Compare, Department of Health & Human Services, National Averages July 2013. Staff explanations Patients who said staff "always" explained medicines before administering: 63 percent Patients who said staff "usually" explained medicines before administering: 18 percent Patients who said staff "sometimes" or "never" explained medicines before administering: 19 percent Overall hospital rating Patients who gave the hospital a rating of nine or 10: 70 percent Patients who gave the hospital a rating of seven or eight: 22 percent Patients who gave the hospital a rating of six or lower: 8 percent Staff help Patients who said they "always" received help as soon as they wanted: 67 percent Patients who said they "usually" received help as soon as they wanted: 24 percent Patients who said they "sometimes" or "never" received help as soon as they wanted: 9 percent Patient recommendation Patients who said, yes, they would definitely recommend the hospital to friends and family: 71 percent Patients who said, yes, they would probably recommend the hospital to friends and family: 24 percent Patients who said, no, they probably or definitely would not recommend the hospital to friends and family: 5 percent Recovery information Patients who said staff provided information about what to do during their recovery at home: 84 percent Patients who said staff did not provide information about what to do during their recovery at home: 16 percent Cleanliness Patients who said their room and bathroom was "always" clean: 73 percent Patients who said their room and bathroom was "usually" clean: 18 percent Patients who said their room and bathroom was "sometimes" or "never" clean: 9 percent Noise Patients who said the area around their room was "always" quiet at night: 60 percent Patients who said the area around their room was "usually" quiet at night: 30 percent Patients who said the area around their room was "sometimes" or "never" quiet at night: 10 percent Physician and nurse communication Patients who said their nurses "always" communicated well: 78 percent Patients who said their nurses "usually" communicated well: 17 percent Patients who said their nurses "sometimes" or Operations and utilization Source: American Hospital Association, AHA Hospital Statistics Report, 2013 Edition. Average full-time staff Hospitals with 6 to 24 beds: 91 Hospitals with 25 to 49 beds: 165 Hospitals with 50 to 99 beds: 273 Hospitals with 100 to 199 beds: 609 Hospitals with 200 to 299 beds: 1,126 Hospitals with 300 to 399 beds: 1,670 Hospitals with 400 to 499 beds: 2,388 Hospitals with 500 or more beds: 4,565 FTE per hospital: 908 FTE per bed: 5.6 Average part-time staff Hospitals with 6 to 24 beds: 43 Hospitals with 25 to 49 beds: 73 Hospitals with 50 to 99 beds: 126 Hospitals with 100 to 199 beds: 264 Hospitals with 200 to 299 beds: 440 Hospitals with 300 to 399 beds: 601 Hospitals with 400 to 499 beds: 813 Hospitals with 500 or more beds: 1,238 Average admissions per year Hospitals with 6 to 24 beds: 443 Hospitals with 25 to 49 beds: 997 Hospitals with 50 to 99 beds: 2,203 Hospitals with 100 to 199 beds: 5,992 Hospitals with 200 to 299 beds: 11,106 Hospitals with 300 to 399 beds: 16,574 Hospitals with 400 to 499 beds: 20,994 Hospitals with 500 or more beds: 33,710 Average inpatient surgeries per year Hospitals with 6 to 24 beds: 80 Hospitals with 25 to 49 beds: 205 Hospitals with 50 to 99 beds: 522 Hospitals with 100 to 199 beds: 1,513 Hospitals with 200 to 299 beds: 3,006 Hospitals with 300 to 399 beds: 4,469 Hospitals with 400 to 499 beds: 6,251 Hospitals with 500 or more beds: 10,533 Average outpatient surgeries per year Hospitals with 6 to 24 beds: 610 Hospitals with 25 to 49 beds: 922 Hospitals with 50 to 99 beds: 1,616 Hospitals with 100 to 199 beds: 3,449 Hospitals with 200 to 299 beds: 5,184 Hospitals with 300 to 399 beds: 6,941 Hospitals with 400 to 499 beds: 8,826 Hospitals with 500 or more beds: 14,014 Hospital adjusted expenses per inpatient day Source: Kaiser State Health Facts, accessed 2013 and based on 2011 data. Nonprofit hospitals: $2,088 State/local government hospitals: $1,667 For-profit hospitals: $1,628 Finance Source: Moody's Investors Service, "U.S. Not-for-Profit Hospital 2012 Medians" Report, August 2013. Key ratios Maintained bed occupancy: 63.5 percent Operating margin: 2.5 percent Excess margin: 5.2 percent Operating cash flow margin: 9.5 percent Return on assets: 4.3 percent Cash-to-debt ratio: 126.2 percent Debt-to-capitalization ratio: 38.9 percent Debt-to-total revenue: 37.6 percent Three-year operating revenue CAGR: 5.1 percent Current ratio: 1.9x Cushion ratio: 16.2x Annual debt service coverage: 4.6x Maximum annual debt service coverage: 4.3x Debt-to-cash flow: 3.4x Capital spending ratio: 1.2x Cash on hand: 185.3 days Accounts receivable: 49.9 days

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