Data Advantage Hospital Indicator Report™

Look to this four-section, severity-adjusted report for a detailed performance analysis of each hospital in your state.  Key statistics are compared to their "expected" values (the severity-adjusted averages for each hospital's MSA, state or region) for the top 50 volume DRGs and all MDCs.

• Section One -- Key Indicators
  This section provides a summary of the number of cases and per-case averages for LOS, total charges, total reimbursements, total costs and total profits -- by hospital.
  
  
• Section Two -- Other Indicators
  This section presents other important performance indicators, including: ICU/CCU LOS, patient ages, discharge destinations, outliers and severity.
  
  
• Section Three -- Charges by Ancillary Department
  This section provides a detailed breakdown of the average total charges by ancillary department. The report shows three lines of data: 1) the actual averages per case; 2) the "expected" averages per case and; 3) an "index," which is the actual average per case divided by the expected average per case.
  
  
• Section Four -- Cost by Ancillary Department
  This section provides a detailed breakdown of the average total estimated costs by ancillary department. This report shows three lines of data: 1) the actual averages per case; 2) the "expected" averages per case and; 3) an "index," which is the actual average per case divided by the expected average per case.