Early Financial Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on U.S. Hospitals

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Examines how hospital profitability changed during the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic. Explores the association between COVID-19 infections and hospitalizations and county-level variables to operating margins (OMs) and total margins (TMs). Presents data by hospital characteristics, including size and Critical Access Hospital status, and compares findings from urban and rural hospitals.

Kate Li, Mona Al-Amin, Michael D. Rosko

Journal of Healthcare Management, 68(4), 268-283

07/2023

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COVID-19 · Funding · Healthcare business and finance · Hospitals · Policy · Rural-urban differences · Statistics and data