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- <text id=93AC0199>
- <title>
- Avg. Patient Cost to Community Hospitals:1970-92
- </title>
- <history>
- Compact ALMANAC--United States Statistics
- Health
- </history>
- <article>
- <source>Time Almanac</source>
- <hdr>
- Average Cost to Community Hospitals per Patient, 1970 - 1992
- & Average Semi-Private Room Charge, 1980 - 1992
- [In dollars.]
- </hdr>
- <body>
- <table>
- <tblhdr><cell>Type of Expense & Hospital<cell type=i>1970<cell type=i>1975<cell type=i>1980<cell type=i>1985<cell type=i>1987<cell type=i>1988<cell type=i>1990<cell type=i>1992
- <row><cell type=a>AVERAGE COST PER DAY, TOTAL<cell type=i>74<cell type=i>134<cell type=i>245<cell type=i>460<cell type=i>539<cell type=i>586<cell type=i>687<cell type=i>820
- <row><cell>Nongovernmental nonprofit<cell>75<cell>133<cell>246<cell>463<cell>544<cell>591<cell>692<cell>828
- <row><cell>For profit<cell>71<cell>133<cell>257<cell>500<cell>585<cell>649<cell>752<cell>889
- <row><cell>State & local government<cell>71<cell>136<cell>239<cell>433<cell>499<cell>539<cell>634<cell>754
- <row><cell>AVERAGE COST PER STAY, TOTAL<cell>605<cell>1,030<cell>1,851<cell>3,245<cell>3,850<cell>4,207<cell>4,947<cell>5,794
- <row><cell>Nongovernmental nonprofit<cell>615<cell>1,040<cell>1,902<cell>3,307<cell>3,914<cell>4,273<cell>5,001<cell>5,809
- <row><cell>For profit<cell>486<cell>876<cell>1,676<cell>3,033<cell>3,617<cell>4,023<cell>4,727<cell>5,548
- <row><cell>State & local government<cell>614<cell>1,031<cell>1,750<cell>3,106<cell>3,718<cell>4,034<cell>4,838<cell>5,871
- <row><cell>Average semi-private room charge (Jan. 1)(1)<cell>(NA)<cell>(NA)<cell>127<cell>213<cell>247<cell>252<cell>(NA)<cell>(NA)
- </table>
- <list style=hang>
- <item>NA=Not available.
- <item>1. Average charge for 1989 - $262. Source: Health Insurance Association of America, Washington, DC.
- </list>
- <p>Source: Except as noted, American Hospital Association, Chicago, IL.
- </p>
- </body>
- </article>
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