Effect Of COVID-19 On Hospital Financial Health

A new analysis by Kaufman, Hall & Associates LLC highlights COVID-19’s impact on hospitals’ and health systems’ financial health. According to the report, without further government support, hospitals’ margins could sink to minus 7% in the second half of 2020, with half of all hospitals operating in the red.

The analysis can be obtained at https://www.aha.org/system/files/media/file/2020/07/KH-COVID-Hospital-Financial-Health_FINAL.pdf.