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Hospitals are Economic Anchors in their Communities

In 2015, America’s hospitals treated 142 million people in their emergency departments, provided 581 million outpatient visits, performed almost 27 million surgeries and delivered nearly 4 million
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The Cost of Caring Data Brief, February 2017

Hospitals and health systems are where the most complex care is provided for ill and injured patients.

Hospitals Are Economic Drivers in Their Communities 2018

In 2016, America’s hospitals treated 143 million people in their emergency departments, provided 605 million outpatient visits, performed over 27 million surgeries and delivered nearly 4 million babies. Every year, hospitals provide vital health care services like these to hundreds of millions of people in thousands of communities. However, the importance of hospitals to their communities extends far beyond health care.

Effect of Hospital Jobs on Total Jobs in the State Economy Interactive Map

Source: AHA analysis using BEA RIMS-II (2007/2016) multipliers for hospitals NAICS Code 62000, released March 2018, applied to Health Forum, 2016 AHA Survey of Hospitals data.

Effect of Hospitals' Total Expenditures on Total Output in the State Economy Interactive Map

Source: AHA analysis using BEA RIMS-II (2007/2016) multipliers for hospitals NAICS Code 62000, released March 2018, applied to Health Forum, 2016 AHA Survey of Hospitals data.