Table 2. Change in Hospital Financial Performancea.
| Pre-2020 | 2020-2021 | Hospitals, No. (%) | Median (IQR) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net operating income, 2017-2019, millions of $ | Net operating income, 2020-2021, millions of $ | Within-hospital change in net operating income, millions of $ | |||
| Based on net operating income (including COVID-19 relief funds) | |||||
| Negative | Negative | 832 (18.8) | −3.6 (−13.1 to −=1.6) | −4.0 (−13.2 to −1.3) | −0.1 (−3.3 to 1.9) |
| Negative | Positive | 785 (17.8) | −1.2 (−3.3 to −0.5) | 2.3 (1.0 to 5.0) | 4.1 (2.1 to 9.1) |
| Positive | Positive | 2522 (57.0) | 9.9 (2.4 to 30.4) | 13.1 (4.3 to 38.4) | 2.6 (−0.4 to 9.4) |
| Positive | Negative | 284 (6.4) | 3.7 (1.0 to 12.6) | −4.2 (−11.5 to −1.2) | −8.9 (−26.1 to −3.4) |
| Total | NA | 4.423 (100) | 1.6 (−1.1. to 15.1) | 3.9 (−0.03 to 19.2) | 1.9 (−1.1 to 7.3) |
| Based on net patient services income (excluding COVID-19 relief funds) | |||||
| Negative | Negative | 2362 (53.4) | −4.6 (−14.2 to −2.0) | −5.8 (−20.5 to −2.4) | −1.0 (−5.7 to 0.4) |
| Negative | Positive | 260 (5.9) | −2.5 (−7.4 to −0.8) | 3.0 (1.0 to 9.6) | 6.9 (2.9 to 18.9) |
| Positive | Positive | 1348 (30.5) | 13.3 (4.3 to 33.7) | 12.9 (4.2 to 36.4) | 0.4 (−4.1 to 6.0) |
| Positive | Negative | 453 (10.2) | 4.3 (1.0 to 13.8) | −4.8 (−17.2 to −1.4) | −11.9 (−35.3 to −3.8) |
| Total | NA | 4.423 (100) | −1.1 (−5.9 to 6.3) | −2.0 (−9.2 to 4.4) | −0.8 (−6.5 to 1.8) |
Abbreviation: NA, not applicable.
a
All data are derived from weighted averages.