BJC HealthCare’s operating income quadruples in 2019

St. Louis-based BJC HealthCare saw its operating income quadruple in 2019 and also saw its net income climb nearly sevenfold compared to 2018, according to recently released financial documents. 

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Four things to know:

1. BJC HealthCare saw its operating income jump to $263.3 million in 2019, up from $59.4 million in 2018.

2. The health system reported revenue of $5.72 billion in 2019. In 2018, BJC HealthCare generated revenue of $5.33 billion.

3. Expenses for the health system also jumped from $5.27 billion in 2018 to $5.46 billion in 2019.

4. Overall, the system reported a net income of $700.6 million in 2019, nearly seven times BJC HealthCare’s net income of $105.9 million reported in 2018.

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