Gail SussmanManaging Director - US Public FinanceGail.Sussman@moodys.comChristopher HolmesDirector of Research -US Public FinanceChristopher.Holmes@moodys.com
Preliminary 2011 not-for-profit hospital medians point to low revenue growth
The low revenue growth is due primarily to flat volume trends and payer pressures with the medians tending to confirm our negative outlook for the sector. Inpatient admissions were again flat in 2011, repeating trends seen in 2009 and 2010, and will continue to be a factor in our expectations for lower-than-average revenue growth... Full Report