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Critical Access Hospital · MS

Critical Access Hospital · CCN 251306

CCN 25130622 bedsLatest FY 2024
Cost-report basis
HCRIS · as filed
Not audited by Astrelis
The read

A hospital in MS. It ran an operating loss of 21.5% in FY24 on $2.8M of operating revenue. It held 0 days of cash on hand (10th percentile among Critical Access Hospitals on liquidity). Only a single comparable reporting year is available, so trend context is limited.

Operating margin · FY24
-21.5%
vs Critical Access Hospitals12th pctl of 1,340 (FY24)
Days cash on hand · FY24
0d
all sources
vs Critical Access Hospitals10th pctl of 1,325 (FY24)
Total operating revenue · FY24
$2.8M
vs Critical Access Hospitals0th pctl of 1,356 (FY24)
Total margin · incl. nonoperating · FY24
-17.3%
vs Critical Access Hospitals3rd pctl of 1,340 (FY24)
Benchmarked within its own FY24 pool (n=1,340); the Critical Access Hospital cohort's current year is FY25.
One point of operating margin at Critical Access Hospital · CCN 251306 is about $28K per year (1% of FY24 total operating revenue).

Where Critical Access Hospital sits among Critical Access Hospitals

Operating margin · FY24 pool · n = 1,340 of 1,404 filed

Each point is one Critical Access Hospital in the national distribution for this provider type, placed by operating margin. Facilities are not matched on size, case mix, or market — that is the matched-peer comparison in the paid benchmark. The Critical Access Hospital median is -1.8%. Descriptive context only, not a ranking.

Benchmarked within its own FY24 pool (n=1,340); the Critical Access Hospital cohort's current year is FY25.
-20%-10%0%+10%+20%Critical Access Hospital median -1.8424776517003405%Critical Access -21.509243939284943%-20%0%+20%Critical Access Hospital median -1.8424776517003405%Critical Access -21.509243939284943%
One critical access hospitalCritical AccessCritical Access Hospital median

The money

$ thousands · HCRIS cost-report basis · as filed, QA-gated

Ratios tell you how this hospital is doing. Statements tell you what kind of organization it is, and where the money comes from. Every figure below traces to a public cost-report filing, shown as filed. A ratio renders only when every input is reported in the filing; a year missing its core lines is not shown; a year whose balance sheet does not reconcile is labeled. Not audited by Astrelis.

Operating margin
-21.5% (FY24)
Operating income ÷ total operating revenue
HCRIS WS G-3
Total margin
-17.3% (FY24)
Net income ÷ total revenue incl. nonoperating
HCRIS WS G-3
Days cash on hand
0d (FY24)
Cash, investments & board-designated reserves ÷ daily operating expense (excl. depreciation)
HCRIS WS G / G-3
Current ratio
0.17× (FY24)
Total current assets ÷ current liabilities
HCRIS WS G
Equity financing ratio
-112% (FY24)
Total net assets ÷ total assets
HCRIS WS G
Days in net patient A/R
111d (FY24)
Net patient receivables ÷ (net patient revenue ÷ 365), same fiscal year
HCRIS WS G / G-3
Medicare inpatient contribution margin
-0.3% (FY23)
12th percentile of 117 CAHs. Full comparison in the CAH Performance Benchmark.
HCRIS cost report · CAH economics engine
Medicare outpatient contribution margin
-9.1% (FY23)
1st percentile of 116 CAHs. Full comparison in the CAH Performance Benchmark.
HCRIS cost report · CAH economics engine
$ in thousands
Line itemFY22FY23FY24
Patient revenue4,0924,1532,752
Other operating revenue913028
Total operating revenue4,1824,1832,780
Total operating expenses5,1316,9423,378
Operating income(949)(2,759)(598)
Operating margin %-22.7%-66.0%-21.5%
Grants & contributions1013799
Investment income221
Other non-operating, net0(1)(1)
Net income(846)(2,721)(499)
Net income %-19.7%-64.5%-17.3%
HCRIS Worksheet G-3 / S-3 · $ thousands · FY20–FY24 · FY20–21 may include COVID-era relief funding in nonoperating income
FY22, FY23, FY24 net patient A/R is not shown: gross A/R was not reported on the filing, making the derived net figure spurious (AR quality flag).

How it operates

quality & operational context · CMS public reporting

A 22-bed hospital at 0% occupancy where swing beds are 99% of the inpatient business and 94% of patient revenue is outpatient.

The metrics this hospital type is judged on: care quality, patient experience, and scale. Each is labeled by evidence class and public source; descriptive context only, never a ranking or adequacy claim.

Scale and flow
Occupancy
0.0%
Verified fact2024
HCRIS WS S-3
Average daily census
0.01
Verified fact2024
HCRIS WS S-3
Staffed beds (acute)
22
Verified fact2024
HCRIS WS S-3
Annual discharges
1
Verified fact2024
HCRIS WS S-3
Average length of stay
2.0d
Verified fact2024
HCRIS WS S-3
Swing-bed average daily census
1.79
Verified fact2024
HCRIS WS S-3 L5–6
Swing-bed share of inpatient days
99.4%
Verified fact2024
HCRIS WS S-3 (acute + swing days)
Outpatient share of patient revenue
93.9%
Verified fact2024
HCRIS WS G-2 L28
Who it serves
Total unreimbursed & uncompensated care
$0.6M
Verified fact2023
HCRIS WS S-10 line 31
How the care measures up
As a Critical Access Hospital, this facility is exempt from most CMS public quality-measure programs. No public measures are reported for it. That is a program design fact, not a quality signal.

Trajectory

Cost-report basis · 5 reporting years
Operating margin
-9.2%-13.0%-22.7%-66.0%-21.5%FY20FY21FY22FY23FY24
Days cash on hand
250 days5 days1 day0 days0 daysFY20FY21FY22FY23FY24

The county this hospital serves

Location, MS
Median household income
$50.4K
vs $82.1K US · $59.7K rural median
Poverty rate
18.1%
vs 12.5% US · 14.3% rural median
Uninsured
14.8%
vs 8.6% US · 8.4% rural median
Age 65+
19.0%
vs 16.8% US · 20.6% rural median
Fair or poor health
25.8%
self-reported, adults · CDC PLACES
Primary-care shortage
Designated
HRSA HPSA
Economic context: 11.2% of county personal income is Medicare/Medicaid medical benefits; 32.3% arrives as government transfers (BEA, 2022).

What this hospital means to its county

economic contribution · FY24 cost report
Direct annual spending
$3.4M
total operating expense · reported
Total economic output
$7.8M
× 2.30 output multiplier · estimate, upper bound for rural
Method: NCRHW 2016 study of critical access hospitals (IMPLAN Type II), employment × 1.34, earnings × 1.19; output × 2.30 (AHA national, upper bound for rural). Direct figures are reported values from the facility's HCRIS cost report; multiplied figures are estimates.

CAH Performance Benchmark$2,500Founding Edition

Where this facility is underperforming its matched peer cohort and what that gap is worth, measure by measure. Founding Edition: delivered within 30 days of eligibility confirmation, full refund if the published scope cannot be delivered.

Commercial Pricing Study$10,000CAH only, subject to data validation

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