Hospitals
Industry Description
The US hospital industry includes about 3,600 organizations that operate about 6,500 hospitals with combined annual revenue of about $800 billion. Major companies include Ascension Health, Catholic Health Initiatives, HCA (Hospital Corporation of America), Kaiser Permanente, and Tenet Healthcare. The industry is fragmented: the top 50 organizations generate about 30 percent of revenue.
SIC: 8063, 8062, 8069
NAICS: 622210, 622110, 622310
NAICS: 622210, 622110, 622310
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Top 5 Companies
| Company | Sales | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Credit Valley Hospital, The | 352,721.30M | Mississauga, ON |
| Kaiser Permanente | 42,100.00M | Oakland, CA |
| HCA INC. | 30,683.00M | Nashville, TN |
| HCA Holdings, Inc. | 30,683.00M | Nashville, TN |
| Methodist Healthcare Memphis Hospitals | 27,000.00M | Memphis, TN |
Trends
Consolidation - Cost and revenue pressures have caused many hospitals, both...
Industry Indicator
US consumer prices for medical care commodities, which may impact hospitals' operational costs for equipment and supplies, rose 3.2 percent in December 2011 compared to the same period in 2010.
Quarterly Industry Update
Hospitals Must Reduce Readmissions or Face Penalties - Hospitals whose readmission rates are excessive will be penalized by Medicare as of October 2011. The penalty starts out as a 1 percent cut in...


