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Uncompensated Hospital Care Cost Fact Sheet - January 2019

Each year, the American Hospital Association (AHA) publishes aggregate information on the level of uncompensated care – care provided for which no payment is received – delivered by all types of U.S. hospitals.
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Uncompensated Care Fact Sheet, 2009

U.S. hospitals provided 9.1 billion in uncompensated care in 2009, according to the latest data from the AHA's Annual Survey of Hospitals.

AHA: Medicare, Medicaid underpaid hospitals by $76.8 billion in 2017

Medicare and Medicaid underpaid U.S. hospitals by $76.8 billion in 2017, according to the latest data from the AHA's Annual Survey of Hospitals.

Medicare Margins Continue to Drop

Axios Vitals recent story on hospitals’ Medicare margins seemed to cherry pick data from a March Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC) report to Congress to imply that hospitals “lose money” on Medicare because they are allegedly inefficient.

Community benefits go far beyond charity care

Charity care spending flat among top hospitals (January 6, 2018) gives readers an inaccurate and incomplete picture of

AHA takes issue with article on hospitals’ charity care

A recent Modern Healthcare article analyzing charity care spending by 20 large health systems “gives readers a