Trends Affecting Hospitals and Health Systems
May 2005
The TrendWatch Chartbook 2005 is our 5th 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. New full page PowerPoint format allows you to easily incorporate these charts into your own presentations.
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
