Facts
2-4%
Operating profit of most hospitals
70%
percent of hospital operating profit generated from surgical services
65-68%
Average operating room utilization (OR occupied with a patient)
~$11Million
Average annual profit of a US hospitals
$15-20/minute/operating room
Operating costs per OR/per minute
$40-60/minute/operating room
Operating profit per OR/per minute
~$2Million
Profit from performing ONE additional surgical case/day