TrendWatch Chartbook 2004
Trends Affecting Hospitals and Health Systems
September 2004
The TrendWatch Chartbook 2004 is our 4th annual release of important information, charts and data on trends in the field. This chartbook, together with our periodic TrendWatch reports, is designed to provide helpful analysis of key topics in health care. Inside, you’ll find charts and graphs depicting key trends.
Chapter 1: Trends in the Overall Health Care Market
Chapter 2: Organizational Trends
Chapter 3: Utilization and Volume
Chapter 4: Trends in Hospital Financing
Chapter 6: The Economic Contribution of Hospitals
