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Economic Impact Reports

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Economic Impact Reports

The Hospital Council commissions reports to estimate the economic impact of hospitals and hospital-related spending in the region. These reports are critical to both our public and political advocacy.

Prior reports are available by using the Search feature on this website.

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Economic Impact of Fresno/Madera and Tulare/Kings Hospitals
2016

This report, commissioned by the Hospital Council, estimates the economic impact of hospital spending in the Central Valley (Fresno, Kings, Madera, and Tulare counties).  Financial data used for this report was collected from the State of California Office of Statewide Health Planning and Development (OSHPD) fro the most recent year, 2014-2015.

Hospital and hospital-related spending in the Central Valley generated $19.5 billion and 130,723 jobs. 

Hospitals operating in the Central Valley are vital to the quality of life and economy of communities throughout the region.  They invest $84 million through charity care and community benefit programs.

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Northern San Joaquin Valley Economic and Health Impact of Hospitals
November 2016

This report, commissioned by the Hospital Council of Northern and Central California, estimates the economic impact of hospital spending in the Northern San Joaquin Valley (Alpine, Amador, Calaveras, Mariposa, Merced, San Joaquin, Stanislaus and Tuolumne counties).

This report shows that hospitals and hospital-related spending in the Northern San Joaquin Valley generate $6.52 billion in spending annually and 40,928 jobs.

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Sacramento Region Economic and Health Impact of Hospitals
April 2016

This report, commissioned by the Hospital Council of Northern and Central California, estimates the economic impact of hospital spending in the greater Sacramento area (Sacramento, Yolo, Placer, El Dorado, Yuba, Nevada and Sutter counties).

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Economic Impact of Kern County Hospitals
January 2016

The Hospital Council of Northern and Central California is pleased to provide the latest report of the 2015 Economic Impact Analysis of Hospitals in Kern County. This report provides an overview of the significant economic and fiscal impact made by ten major hospitals on the region.

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Final Report: Doctors Medical Center Regional Planning Group

This final report represents the conclusions of the technical advisory group that was funded by the Hospital Council of Northern and Central California.

The analysis of multiple health care models identified the urgent care center as the most financially sustainable option for meeting the needs of the 89% of patients who use the DMC emergency department but do not require hospital admission. 

SF Health Impact Report
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SF Health Impact Report
San Francisco: The Leading Center of Health, Healing and Hope

David Serrano Sewell

The health care industry is a $28 billion economic engine that drives San Francisco. It employs 121,000 people, more than any other sector in the city. Nearly $5 billion will be spent to build five new hospitals before the decade is out. The city’s health sector serves as the epicenter of global innovation, with more than 100 biotechnology companies, bringing the region’s wizardry to bear on some of the most vexing medical problems known to humanity.

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Economic Impact of Monterey Bay Region Hospitals
September 2014

This study is an economic impact analysis focusing on the hospitals in the Monterey Bay region, including Monterey, San Benito, and Santa Cruz counties, and their importance to the economic well-being of the communities they serve.

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Economic Impact of Far North Hospitals
June 2014

This report addresses Lassen, Modoc, Shasta, Siskiyou, Tehama and Trinity counties’ 12 hospitals and their impact on the counties’ economies.

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Economic Impact of Sacramento Valley Hospitals
June 2014

This report addresses Butte, Colusa, Glenn, Plumas, Sierra, Sutter, Tehama and Yuba counties’ 11 hospitals and their impact on the counties’ economies.

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Economic Impact of North Bay Hospitals
July 2013

This report addresses Marin, Napa, Sonoma, Lake and Mendocino Counties’ 18 hospitals and their economic impact on the counties’ economies.

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Economic Impact Analysis Santa Clara County Hospitals
July 2012

The Hospital Council commissioned ALH Urban & Regional Economics in association with Applied Economics to conduct the study.

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Economic Impact of San Francisco Hospitals
2011

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