This statistic shows selected important characteristics for U.S. community hospitals, comparing the figures of 1998 and 2019. In 1998, the total number of hospital admissions in community hospitals in the United States came to 31.8 million. Twenty years later, the number stood at around 34 million admissions.
Characteristics of U.S. community hospitals in 1998 and 2019
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American Hospital Association. (January 31, 2021). Characteristics of U.S. community hospitals in 1998 and 2019 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 28, 2022, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/183794/characteristics-of-us-community-hospitals/
American Hospital Association. "Characteristics of U.S. community hospitals in 1998 and 2019." Chart. January 31, 2021. Statista. Accessed June 28, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/183794/characteristics-of-us-community-hospitals/
American Hospital Association. (2021). Characteristics of U.S. community hospitals in 1998 and 2019. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 28, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/183794/characteristics-of-us-community-hospitals/
American Hospital Association. "Characteristics of U.S. Community Hospitals in 1998 and 2019." Statista, Statista Inc., 31 Jan 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/183794/characteristics-of-us-community-hospitals/
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