1. Total operating expenses
- Mean — 81.8 percent
- Median — 77.0 percent
2. Employee salary and wages
- Mean — 25.2 percent
- Median — 23.8 percent
3. Medical and surgical
- Mean — 21.3 percent
- Median — 21.2 percent
4. Occupancy costs
- Mean — 8.3 percent
- Median — 6.9 percent
5. General and administrative
- Mean — 7.6 percent
- Median — 7.1 percent
6. Taxes and benefits
- Mean — 5.5 percent
- Median — 5.0 percent
7. Other medical costs
- Mean — 3.1 percent
- Median — 1.3 percent
8. Insurance
- Mean — 1.4 percent
- Median — 1.0 percent
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