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Assessing Hospital Performance
| Hospital Performance Assessment Case Study | © 2007 South University | |||||||||
| Eastside Memorial Hospital | ||||||||||
| INPUT DATA: | ||||||||||
| Consolidated Statements of Revenues and Expenses: | ||||||||||
| (Millions of Dollars) | ||||||||||
| REVENUES | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | |||||
| Net patient service revenue | $ 25.661 | $ 27.236 | $ 28.796 | $ 30.576 | $ 34.582 | |||||
| Other revenue | 1.305 | 1.261 | 1.237 | 1.853 | 1.834 | |||||
| Total revenues | $ 26.966 | $ 28.497 | $ 30.033 | $ 32.429 | $ 36.416 | |||||
| EXPENSES | ||||||||||
| Salaries and wages | $ 10.829 | $ 11.135 | $ 12.245 | $ 12.468 | $ 13.994 | |||||
| Fringe benefits | 1.496 | 1.731 | 1.830 | 2.408 | 2.568 | |||||
| Interest expense | 1.341 | 1.305 | 1.181 | 1.598 | 1.776 | |||||
| Depreciation | 1.708 | 1.977 | 2.350 | 2.658 | 2.778 | |||||
| Provision for bad debts | 0.546 | 0.589 | 0.622 | 0.655 | 0.776 | |||||
| Professional liability | 0.102 | 0.157 | 0.140 | 0.201 | 0.218 | |||||
| Other | 7.874 | 8.389 | 9.036 | 10.339 | 11.848 | |||||
| Total expenses | $ 23.896 | $ 25.283 | $ 27.404 | $ 30.327 | $ 33.958 | |||||
| Excess of revenues over expenses | $ 3.070 | $ 3.214 | $ 2.629 | $ 2.102 | $ 2.458 | |||||
| Consolidated Balance Sheets: | ||||||||||
| (Millions of Dollars) | ||||||||||
| ASSETS | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | |||||
| Cash and investments | $ 3.513 | $ 5.799 | $ 4.673 | $ 5.069 | $ 2.795 | |||||
| Patient accts rec (net) | 5.915 | 4.832 | 4.359 | 5.674 | 7.413 | |||||
| Inventories | 0.338 | 0.403 | 0.432 | 0.523 | 0.601 | |||||
| Other current assets | 0.693 | 0.294 | 0.308 | 0.703 | 0.923 | |||||
| Total current assets | $ 10.459 | $ 11.328 | $ 9.772 | $ 11.969 | $ 11.732 | |||||
| Gross plant and equipment | $ 37.999 | $ 42.005 | $ 47.786 | $ 55.333 | $ 59.552 | |||||
| Accumulated depreciation | 8.831 | 10.092 | 11.820 | 14.338 | 17.009 | |||||
| Net plant and equipment | $ 29.168 | $ 31.913 | $ 35.966 | $ 40.995 | $ 42.543 | |||||
| Total assets | $ 39.627 | $ 43.241 | $ 45.738 | $ 52.964 | $ 54.275 | |||||
| LIABILITIES AND FUND BALANCE | ||||||||||
| Accounts payable | $ 1.068 | $ 1.273 | $ 0.928 | $ 1.253 | $ 1.760 | |||||
| Accruals | 0.692 | 0.942 | 1.460 | 1.503 | 1.176 | |||||
| Current portion of LT debt | 0.136 | 0.290 | 0.110 | 1.341 | 1.465 | |||||
| Total current liabilities | $ 1.896 | $ 2.505 | $ 2.498 | $ 4.097 | $ 4.401 | |||||
| Long-term debt | $ 15.959 | $ 15.775 | $ 15.673 | $ 19.222 | $ 17.795 | |||||
| Net assets (Equity) | $ 21.772 | $ 24.961 | $ 27.567 | $ 29.645 | $ 32.079 | |||||
| Total liabilities and equity | $ 39.627 | $ 43.241 | $ 45.738 | $ 52.964 | $ 54.275 | |||||
| Revenue and Cost Breakdown: | ||||||||||
| 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | ||||||
| Gross patient revenue | ||||||||||
| Inpatient | $ 25.161 | $ 25.275 | $ 26.117 | $ 29.148 | $ 33.216 | |||||
| Outpatient | 4.748 | 5.969 | 6.535 | 9.130 | 11.912 | |||||
| Total gross patient revenue | $ 29.909 | $ 31.244 | $ 32.652 | $ 38.278 | $ 45.128 | |||||
| Revenue deductions | ||||||||||
| Contractual allowances | $ 2.489 | $ 2.053 | $ 1.729 | $ 5.196 | $ 7.516 | |||||
| Charity care | 1.759 | 1.955 | 2.127 | 2.506 | 3.030 | |||||
| Total deductions | $ 4.248 | $ 4.008 | $ 3.856 | $ 7.702 | $ 10.546 | |||||
| Net patient service revenue | $ 25.661 | $ 27.236 | $ 28.796 | $ 30.576 | $ 34.582 | |||||
| Inpatient operating costs | $ 18.635 | $ 19.221 | $ 20.573 | $ 22.229 | $ 24.771 | |||||
| Outpatient operating costs | 5.261 | 6.062 | 6.831 | 8.098 | 9.187 | |||||
| Total patient costs | $ 23.896 | $ 25.283 | $ 27.404 | $ 30.327 | $ 33.958 | |||||
| Selected Operating Data: | ||||||||||
| (Millions of Dollars) | ||||||||||
| 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | ||||||
| Medicare discharges | 3,008 | 2,960 | 2,721 | 2,860 | 2,741 | |||||
| Total discharges | 9,680 | 9,311 | 8,784 | 8,318 | 8,576 | |||||
| Outpatient visits | 30,754 | 31,960 | 32,285 | 32,878 | 36,796 | |||||
| Licensed beds | 210 | 210 | 210 | 210 | 210 | |||||
| Staffed beds | 192 | 196 | 193 | 197 | 178 | |||||
| Patient days | 45,296 | 45,983 | 44,085 | 42,434 | 40,062 | |||||
| Case mix index | 1.2531 | 1.2674 | 1.2869 | 1.2993 | 1.3161 | |||||
| Employee FTEs | 604.5 | 618.1 | 610.8 | 625.8 | 619.3 | |||||
| OUTPUT DATA: | ||||||||||
| Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows: | ||||||||||
| (Millions of Dollars) | ||||||||||
| CASH FLOWS FROM OPERATIONS | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | ||||||
| Income from operations | $ 3.214 | $ 2.629 | $ 2.102 | $ 2.458 | ||||||
| Noncash expenses | 1.952 | 2.326 | 2.633 | 2.756 | ||||||
| Change in NWC (ex cash) | 2.026 | 0.423 | (0.202) | (1.733) | ||||||
| Net cash flow from operations | $ 7.192 | $ 5.378 | $ 4.533 | $ 3.481 | ||||||
| CASH FLOWS FROM INVESTING | ||||||||||
| Fixed asset acquisitions | $ (4.722) | $ (6.402) | $ (7.686) | $ (4.328) | ||||||
| CASH FLOWS FROM FINANCING | ||||||||||
| Long-term debt | $ (0.184) | $ (0.102) | $ 3.549 | $ (1.427) | ||||||
| NET INCREASE (DECREASE) IN CASH | $ 2.286 | $ (1.126) | $ 0.396 | $ (2.274) | ||||||
| BEGINNING CASH/INVESTMENTS | 3.513 | 5.799 | 4.673 | 5.069 | ||||||
| ENDING CASH/INVESTMENTS | $ 5.799 | $ 4.673 | $ 5.069 | $ 2.795 | ||||||
| Note: The noncash expenses and fixed asset acquisitions data in the statements of cash flows are somewhat different than | ||||||||||
| they would be if calculated directly from the other financial statements because of asset revaluations. | ||||||||||
| Financial Statement Analysis: Du Pont Analysis | ||||||||||
| 2006 Ind Data (200-299 Beds) | ||||||||||
| 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | +Quartile | Median | -Quartile | |||
| Total margin | 11.38% | 11.28% | 8.75% | 6.48% | 6.75% | 5.58% | 3.48% | 0.53% | ||
| Total asset turnover | 0.68 | 0.66 | 0.66 | 0.61 | 0.67 | 1.04 | 0.89 | 0.75 | ||
| ROA = TM x TATO | 7.75% | 7.43% | 5.75% | 3.97% | 4.53% | 5.80% | 3.10% | 0.40% | ||
| Equity multiplier | 1.82 | 1.73 | 1.66 | 1.79 | 1.69 | 2.70 | 1.94 | 1.54 | ||
| ROE = ROA x Equity multiplier | 14.10% | 12.88% | 9.54% | 7.09% | 7.66% | 15.66% | 6.01% | 0.62% | ||
| Check ROE (Excess/Funds) | 14.10% | 12.88% | 9.54% | 7.09% | 7.66% | |||||
| Financial Statement Analysis: Ratios | ||||||||||
| 2006 Ind Data (200-299 Beds) | ||||||||||
| 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | +Quartile | Median | -Quartile | |||
| Profitability Ratios: | ||||||||||
| Deductible ratio | 0.14 | 0.13 | 0.12 | 0.20 | 0.23 | 0.34 | 0.26 | 0.18 | ||
| Total margin | 11.38% | 11.28% | 8.75% | 6.48% | 6.75% | 5.58% | 3.48% | 0.53% | ||
| Return on assets | 7.75% | 7.43% | 5.75% | 3.97% | 4.53% | 5.80% | 3.10% | 0.40% | ||
| Return on equity | 14.10% | 12.88% | 9.54% | 7.09% | 7.66% | 15.66% | 6.01% | 0.62% | ||
| Liquidity Ratios: | ||||||||||
| Current ratio | 5.52 | 4.52 | 3.91 | 2.92 | 2.67 | 2.53 | 1.99 | 1.48 | ||
| Days cash on hand | 57.79 | 90.82 | 68.08 | 66.87 | 32.72 | 32.35 | 15.89 | 6.24 | ||
| Debt Management Ratios: | ||||||||||
| Debt ratio | 45.06% | 42.27% | 39.73% | 44.03% | 40.90% | 62.90% | 48.40% | 35.20% | ||
| LT debt to equity | 73.30% | 63.20% | 56.85% | 64.84% | 55.47% | 127.00% | 64.70% | 26.90% | ||
| Times interest earned | 3.29 | 3.46 | 3.23 | 2.32 | 2.38 | 4.29 | 2.23 | 1.14 | ||
| Fixed charge coverage | 2.99 | 2.83 | 2.95 | 1.26 | 1.31 | 2.18 | 1.35 | 1.02 | ||
| Cash flow coverage | 4.56 | 4.98 | 5.22 | 3.98 | 3.95 | 5.32 | 3.22 | 1.76 | ||
| Asset Management Ratios: | ||||||||||
| Inventory turnover | 79.78 | 70.71 | 69.52 | 62.01 | 60.59 | 98.68 | 63.95 | 43.99 | ||
| Current asset turnover | 2.58 | 2.52 | 3.07 | 2.71 | 3.10 | 3.94 | 3.38 | 2.88 | ||
| Fixed asset turnover | 0.92 | 0.89 | 0.84 | 0.79 | 0.86 | 2.20 | 1.76 | 1.49 | ||
| Total asset turnover | 0.68 | 0.66 | 0.66 | 0.61 | 0.67 | 1.04 | 0.89 | 0.75 | ||
| Avgerage collection period | 84.13 | 64.76 | 55.25 | 67.73 | 78.24 | 87.53 | 75.67 | 63.33 | ||
| Average payment period | 31.19 | 39.23 | 36.39 | 54.05 | 51.52 | 71.24 | 56.52 | 45.84 | ||
| Other Ratios: | ||||||||||
| Average age of plant | 5.17 | 5.10 | 5.03 | 5.39 | 6.12 | 8.86 | 7.39 | 6.14 | ||
| Operating Analysis: Indicators | ||||||||||
| 2006 Ind Data (200-299 Beds) | ||||||||||
| 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | +Quartile | Median | -Quartile | |||
| Profit Indicators: | ||||||||||
| Profit per discharge | $305.00 | $301.98 | $280.03 | $126.72 | $79.61 | $89.04 | ($21.30) | ($120.08) | ||
| Profit per visit | ($38.61) | ($26.87) | ($33.07) | ($24.49) | ($1.60) | $6.22 | $0.66 | ($7.01) | ||
| Net Price Indicators: | ||||||||||
| Net price per discharge | $2,230 | $2,366 | $2,622 | $2,799 | $2,968 | $4,091 | $3,411 | $2,815 | ||
| Net price per visit | $132 | $163 | $179 | $222 | $248 | $201 | $139 | $98 | ||
| Medicare payment % | 31.07% | 31.79% | 30.98% | 34.38% | 31.96% | 43.47% | 36.60% | 31.25% | ||
| Bad debt/charity % | 5.88% | 6.26% | 6.51% | 6.55% | 6.71% | 7.89% | 4.76% | 2.97% | ||
| Contractual allowance % | 8.32% | 6.57% | 5.30% | 13.57% | 16.65% | 25.27% | 20.02% | 12.12% | ||
| Outpatient revenue % | 15.87% | 19.10% | 20.01% | 23.85% | 26.40% | 25.26% | 21.03% | 17.44% | ||
| Volume Indicators: | ||||||||||
| Occupancy rate | 64.63% | 64.28% | 62.58% | 59.01% | 61.66% | 67.12% | 58.10% | 47.84% | ||
| Average daily census | 124.10 | 125.98 | 120.78 | 116.26 | 109.76 | 173.23 | 144.73 | 114.39 | ||
| Length of Stay Indicators: | ||||||||||
| Length of stay (days) | 4.68 | 4.94 | 5.02 | 5.10 | 4.67 | 6.80 | 6.07 | 5.41 | ||
| Adj length of stay | 3.73 | 3.90 | 3.90 | 3.93 | 3.55 | 6.48 | 5.36 | 4.52 | ||
| Intensity of Service Indicators: | ||||||||||
| Cost per discharge | $1,925 | $2,064 | $2,342 | $2,672 | $2,888 | $3,937 | $3,392 | $2,972 | ||
| Cost per visit | $171 | $190 | $212 | $246 | $250 | $202.23 | $141.97 | $111.53 | ||
| Case mix index | 1.2531 | 1.2674 | 1.2869 | 1.2993 | 1.3161 | 1.2795 | 1.1756 | 1.0259 | ||
| Efficiency Indicators: | ||||||||||
| FTEs per occupied bed | 4.10 | 3.97 | 4.04 | 4.10 | 4.15 | 4.59 | 4.15 | 3.77 | ||
| Outpat manhours/visit | 6.49 | 7.69 | 7.88 | 9.44 | 9.24 | 8.66 | 5.84 | 4.68 | ||
| Unit Cost Indicators: | ||||||||||
| Salary per FTE | $17,914 | $18,015 | $20,047 | $19,923 | $22,596 | $24,447 | $22,517 | $20,347 | ||
| Employee benefits % | 13.81% | 15.55% | 14.94% | 19.31% | 18.35% | 19.58% | 17.04% | 15.18% | ||
| Liability costs/disc | $10.54 | $16.86 | $15.94 | $24.16 | $25.42 | $80.94 | $42.05 | $18.31 | ||
| Critical Financial Indicators: | ||||||||||
| Comparative Data | ||||||||||
| 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | Very Poor | Poor | Good | Excellent | ||
| Cash flow to net patient service rev. | 18.6% | 19.1% | 17.3% | 15.6% | 15.1% | Less than 9.6% | 9.6% to 12.3% | 12.3% to 15.6% | Over 15.6% | |
| Cash flow to total liabilities | 26.8% | 28.4% | 27.4% | 20.4% | 23.6% | Less than 15.8% | 15.8% to 23.3% | 23.3% to 32.4% | Over 32.4% | |
| Return to total revenue | 11.4% | 11.3% | 8.8% | 6.5% | 6.7% | Less than 3.5% | 3.5% to 6.0% | 6.0% to 9.0% | Over 9.0% | |
| Return to patient service revenue | 12.0% | 11.8% | 9.1% | 6.9% | 7.1% | Less than 3.8% | 3.8% to 6.3% | 6.3% to 9.2% | Over 9.2% | |
| Case mix index | 1.25 | 1.27 | 1.29 | 1.30 | 1.32 | Less than 1.27 | 1.27 to 1.42 | 1.42 to 1.65 | Over 1.65 | |
| Age of plant and equipment | 5.17 | 5.10 | 5.03 | 5.39 | 6.12 | Over 9.5 | 8.1 to 9.5 | 7.1 to 8.1 | Less than 7.1 | |
| EVA Analysis: | ||||||||||
| Cost of capital input | 10.0% | |||||||||
| 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | ||||||
| Economic value added (EVA) | $ 0.4 | $ 0.2 | $ (0.8) | $ (1.6) | $ (1.2) |
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