Net income attributable to CHS common stockholders increased 17.9 percent to $70.4 million for the three months ended Sept. 30, compared with $59.7 million for the same period in 2009.
The consolidated financial results reflect a 3 percent decrease in total admissions and a 0.2 percent decrease in total adjusted admissions compared with the same period in 2009. On a same-store basis, admissions decreased 3.6 percent and adjusted admissions decreased 1.3 percent, compared with the same period in 2009. The company attributed these declines to a challenging economic environment. However, on a same-store basis, net operating revenues increased 3.8 percent, compared with the same period in 2009.
Read the release on CHS earnings.
Read more coverage on CHS:
– CHS Submits Bid for Ohio’s Forum Health
– CHS Withdraws Offer for North Carolina’s Beaufort Regional
– Community Health Systems Offers $5M Bid for West Virginia’s Bluefield Regional
At Becker's 4th Annual CEO + CFO Roundtable, taking place November 2–5 in Chicago, more than 1,500 hospital and health system executives tackle decisions that determine whether organizations thrive or merely survive: protecting margins under cost pressure, choosing where to grow, renegotiating payer relationships, stabilizing the workforce and proving real ROI on technology. This is where leaders work through them together, face-to-face. Apply for complimentary registration now.