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The Hospitals/Systems Digest for 2011–2012 has been released!


The nationally renowned Managed Care Digest Series® has tracked and benchmarked the major components of health care delivery for the past 25 years. In keeping with this core focus, the Hospitals/Systems Digest, the first report in the three-part Managed Care Digest Series® for 2011–2012, features long-term retrospective trending of key industry measures during this period. In doing so, this Digest helps bring focus to major shifts and pivotal developments in the U.S. health care industry, which, in turn, heightens understanding of future advancements.

The Hospitals/Systems Digest remains your indispensable source for progressive chronic disease-specific data, including patient-level claims data, diagnosis-related hospital discharge data and—new for 2011–2012—electronic medical records data. By tracking and analyzing a wide variety of demographic, utilization and financial data on the more than 5,000 acute-care hospitals nationawide, the Hospitals/Systems Digest provides a comprehensive report on these institutions, and the wide range of facilities, physicians, managed care organizations and other providers joining forces to form multihospital and highly integrated systems.

Developments studied in this year's Hospitals/Systems Digest include:

  • The widening share of hospitals affiliated with multihospital systems
  • Increased usage of hospital outpatient settings and the proliferation of specialty centers
  • Discussions (including forecasts) of data in the context of ongoing health care industry developments, including the Affordable Care Act and the endorsement of coordinated care


Click here to download the Hospitals/Systems Digest for 2011–2012.

The data for this Digest were gathered by SDI, Plymouth Meeting, Pa.

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