An analysis of effects of factors on inpatient profits in our hospital by factorial analysis method

Objective To analyze the effects of the direct factors on the inpatient profits of our hospital to provide the basis for managing decision.Methods With the factorial analysis method,index system of the inpatient profits was established and the hospital income from the year 2005 to 2006 was analyzed.Results Compared with 2005,the inpatient profits in 2006 decreased in 15,012,000 yuan.1,562,000 yuan was reduced with workload decrease;the shortening period of treatment made 2,349,000 yuan reduced;the decrease of average expenses for patients per day made 11,100,000 yuan reduced.Conclusion The decrease of the inpatient profits of our hospital was based on three factors:the decrease of workload,the shortening period of treatment,the decrease of average expenses for patients per day.