Latest Flash Reports


Research Report
National Hospital Flash Report: March 2025 Data
Daily patient volumes decreased due to declines in flu and other seasonal infectious diseases, contributing to a decline in hospital care expenses despite elevated overall expenses.

National Hospital Flash Report: February 2025 Data

National Hospital Flash Report: January 2025 Data

National Hospital Flash Report: December 2024 Data

National Hospital Flash Report: November 2024 Data

National Hospital Flash Report: October 2024 Data

National Hospital Flash Report: September 2024 Data

National Hospital Flash Report: August 2024 Metrics

National Hospital Flash Report: July 2024 Data

At the Midway Point, Stronger Financial Performance Continues
The National Hospital Flash Report uses actual data sampled from over 1,300 hospitals from from Syntellis Performance Solutions, now part of Strata — software that provides unparalleled comparisons to drive real-time operational decisions and performance improvement initiatives.
Author’s Note
National Hospital Flash Report Methodology Update
In response to feedback from hospital leaders, new features have been added to the NHFR's calendar year-to-date and monthly Operating Margin Indices.