5 Steps to Successful Healthcare Continuous Improvement
Get the results your organization needs with clearly defined objectives and accountability
For years, Strata has been helping hospital and health system leaders overcome the fundamental challenge of how to ingrain sustainable, continuous improvement processes into their organizations. Our continuous improvement advisory services staff works with organizations to build a thorough understanding of how the organization is performing now, the ability to define actionable objectives moving forward, and tools to track performance relative to those goals.
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U.S. Hospital and Health System Operating Margins Stagger in November, According to New Strata Data
CHICAGO – Jan. 7, 2025 – Hospitals and health systems nationwide saw operating margins narrow in November as patient demand waned and expenses continued to grow, according to new data from Strata Decision Technology.
National Patient and Procedure Volume Tracker™ - December 2024
About the National Patient and Procedure Volume Tracker
We will release an updated version of the National Patient and Procedure Volume Tracker on the last Monday of each month. In the report, you can expect to find:
Volumetric Trends
- Volumetric trends of 450+ hospitals across the United States
- Volumetric trends of 15+ Children’s Hospitals
New Analytics
How to Boost Healthcare Analytics Adoption: 5 Tips for Healthcare Organizations
National Patient and Procedure Volume Tracker™ - November 2024
About the National Patient and Procedure Volume Tracker
We will release an updated version of the National Patient and Procedure Volume Tracker on the last Monday of each month. In the report, you can expect to find:
Volumetric Trends
- Volumetric trends of 450+ hospitals across the United States
- Volumetric trends of 15+ Children’s Hospitals
New Analytics
Health System Operating Margins See Slight Gains After Three Months of Declines, According to New Strata Data
CHICAGO – Nov. 25, 2024 – Health systems nationwide saw slight margin gains in October following three months of declines, while hospital operating margins narrowed slightly following two months of increases.
The median year-to-date (YTD) health system operating margin rose from 1.6% in September to 1.8% in October. Meanwhile, the median YTD hospital operating margin dropped from 5.1% to 4.9% over the same period.