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Healthcare and Beyond. Contribution of Hospitals to North Dakota’s Economy. Conduct of Study. Update of 2010 study Surveyed North Dakota hospitals Other sources included: American Hospital Association (AHA) Job Service of North Dakota North Dakota Tax Commissioner US Dept. of Commerce
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Healthcare and Beyond Contribution of Hospitals to North Dakota’s Economy
Conduct of Study • Update of 2010 study • Surveyed North Dakota hospitals • Other sources included: • American Hospital Association (AHA) • Job Service of North Dakota • North Dakota Tax Commissioner • US Dept. of Commerce • US Census Bureau returns
Objectives • Estimate the economic impacts of community hospitals. • Estimate the employment impacts of community hospitals. • Estimate the patient care impacts of community hospitals.
Economic Impact • $2.85 billion – annual direct impact of community hospitals to North Dakota economy • $4.78 billion – annual total economic impact (direct and secondary) For comparison, ND tourism industry has $4.6 billion impact (2010) and ND lignite coal industry has $3 billion impact.
Economic Impact • 77% - percentage of dollars spent by community hospitals that remain in North Dakota.
Employment Impact • 21,500 – number of full-time workers directly employed by ND community hospitals • 36,300 – number of full-time positions generated by ND community hospitals (direct and secondary) • $54,444 – average annual wage for hospital worker according to Job Service ND, 22% higher than state average
Employment Impact • 13.5% - percentage of ND workforce employed in health care and social services sector • Largest non-governmental employer • 1 out of every 7 ND workers employed in health care or social services • Five of the top six largest employers in the state are hospitals/health systems
Utilization Impact • 1 out of every 7 ND residents is admitted to a community hospital annually. • 1 out of every 2 ND residents visits a hospital emergency room annually. • Every ND resident has two outpatient encounters with a community hospital annually.
Community Hospitals: “North Dakota’s Heart & Soul” • Advance health and well-being • Provide valuable community services 24/day, 7day/week • Offer care regardless of social or financial status
Growth of Hospital Revenues Source: NDHA Survey 2012
Net Hospital Revenues Exceed $3 Billion Source: NDHA Survey 2012
Hospitals Spend Majority of Dollars In-State Source: NDHA Survey 2012
North Dakota’s Largest Employers Source: Job Service of North Dakota, 2012
Health Care and Social Assistance North Dakota’s Largest Employing Industry Source: NDHA Survey 2012
Hospitals Offer 5.8 Million Patient Encounters Annually Source: NDHA Survey 2012
Conclusion • Care Impact – 5.8 million patient encounters annually • Economic – $4.7 billion annually • Employment – 36,000 jobs • Community support - $74 million dollars in charity care annually