Sanford Health operating surplus drops 33.2%

Sanford Health saw revenue increase in its fiscal year 2016, but the Sioux Falls, S.D.-based system’s operating surplus dipped 33.2 percent year over year.

Advertisement

Sanford Health recorded revenue of $4.2 billion in the12 months that ended June 30, compared to revenue of $3.7 billion in the same period of the year prior, according to unaudited bondholder documents.

The system saw expenses rise 16.3 percent year over year to $4.1 billion in FY 2016, driven by costs related to salaries and benefits, purchased services, supplies and medical claims.

Sanford Health ended FY 2016 with an operating gain of $130 million, down from an operating surplus of $195 million in the year prior.

After accounting for investment income, Sanford Health reported net income of $142.2 million in FY 2016, down 15.9 percent from the year prior.

More articles on healthcare finance:

Brigham strike, Epic implementation drag Partners’ earnings
OIG: NewYork-Presbyterian received $14.2M in Medicare overpayments
HRSA proposed rule establishes dispute resolution panel for 340B program

At the Becker's 11th Annual IT + Revenue Cycle Conference: The Future of AI & Digital Health, taking place September 14–17 in Chicago, healthcare executives and digital leaders from across the country will come together to explore how AI, interoperability, cybersecurity, and revenue cycle innovation are transforming care delivery, strengthening financial performance, and driving the next era of digital health. Apply for complimentary registration now.

Register to Attend Webinar

Reconsider What’s Possible: Enterprise RCM and the Pro-Fee Practice

Tuesday, July 28
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM CDT

Presenters: Garett Kreitz, Med-MetrixJohn Stefanowicz, Med-Metrix

Advertisement

Next Up in Financial Management

Advertisement

Comments are closed.