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Revenue Streams Continue to Grow; Revenue Sources Continue to Shift
July 28, 2016

Healthcare is shifting outside of hospital walls.
Inpatient revenues increased 15% over the last four years. Outpatient revenues increased 31% in that same period.*
Outpatient revenues grew to 46% of US hospital patient revenue from 2011 to 2014.
Linear projection has inpatient and outpatient revenues converging within 2 years.
Health systems responded to this revenue growth by acquiring outpatient care facilities.
Certain states are seeing the fastest and most consistent growth in the outpatient market.
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*Note: All statistics in this post limited to 71% of hospitals reporting Inpatient and Outpatient revenues in last four reported federal fiscal years
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