Table 1.
Hospital demographics (2017 NSHOS and NSL surveys)
| Hospitals that completed both surveys, n(%) |
Other US hospitals, n(%) |
p-value overall |
|
|---|---|---|---|
| N=233 | N=4223 | ||
| Hospital Ownership | <0.001 | ||
| Investor-owned | 8 (3.43) | 694 (16.4) | |
| Not-for-profit | 179 (76.8) | 2611 (61.8) | |
| Public | 46 (19.7) | 918 (21.7) | |
| Member of a system or network? | 0.001 | ||
| No | 26 (11.6) | 797 (20.8) | |
| Yes | 199 (88.4) | 3033 (79.2) | |
| Core-based statistical area type (OMB definition) | 0.122 | ||
| Metropolitan | 149 (63.9) | 2464 (58.3) | |
| Micropolitan | 40 (17.2) | 718 (17.0) | |
| Rural | 44 (18.9) | 1041 (24.7) | |
| Member of Council of Teaching Hospitals of the Association of American Medical Colleges (COTH) | <0.001 | ||
| No | 200 (85.8) | 4009 (94.9) | |
| Yes | 33 (14.2) | 214 (5.07) | |
| Total hospital beds (3-level) | <0.001 | ||
| 1-99 beds | 94 (40.3) | 2143 (50.7) | |
| 100-399 beds | 88 (37.8) | 1668 (39.5) | |
| 400 or more beds | 51 (21.9) | 412 (9.76) | |
NSHOS = National Survey of Healthcare Organizations and Systems
NSL = National Survey of Lean/Transformational Performance Improvement in Hospitals