In its second annual report, MHA examined its members’ financial health by reviewing hospitals’ and health systems’ audited financial statements. MHA comprises 142 of the state’s 144 hospitals.
Overall, Minnesota hospitals saw operating margins decline last year. Average operating margin fell to 1.7 percent in 2016, compared to 2.4 percent in 2015. MHA said the change reflects increasing uncompensated care and a growing uninsured population.
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