The system, which has a total of 3,899 licensed beds, did report a 7.7 percent increase in salary, wages and benefits, while its overall expenses were up 5.7 percent.
The overall loss for the system was $535 million mainly because of investment performance. That compared with net income of $1.1 billion in 2021.
BayCare Health operates 16 hospitals.
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