National
Employee salary and wages 23.8 percent
Taxes and benefits 5.0 percent
Occupancy costs 6.9 percent
Medical and surgical 21.2 percent
Other medical costs 1.3 percent
Insurance 1.0 percent
General and administrative 7.1 percent
Total operating expenses 77.0 percent of net revenues
West
Employee salary and wages 26.2 percent
Taxes and benefits 4.9 percent
Occupancy costs 7.9 percent
Medical and surgical 18.6 percent
Other medical costs 1.5 percent
Insurance 1.2 percent
General and administrative 14.7 percent
Total operating expenses 81.3 percent of net revenues
Southwest
Employee salary and wages 23.4 percent
Taxes and benefits 4.8 percent
Occupancy costs 6.8 percent
Medical and surgical 22.2 percent
Other medical costs 0.9 percent
Insurance 0.9 percent
General and administrative 14.9 percent
Total operating expenses 81.0 percent of net revenues
Midwest
Employee salary and wages 22.6 percent
Taxes and benefits 4.1 percent
Occupancy costs 5.4 percent
Medical and surgical 18.4 percent
Other medical costs 1.2 percent
Insurance 0.8 percent
General and administrative 11.4 percent
Total operating expenses 64.1 percent of net revenues
Southeast
Employee salary and wages 24.0 percent
Taxes and benefits 5.2 percent
Occupancy costs 6.5 percent
Medical and surgical 22.7 percent
Other medical costs 2.7 percent
Insurance 1.0 percent
General and administrative 14.4 percent
Total operating expenses 75.1 percent of net revenues
Northeast
Employee salary and wages 25.8 percent
Taxes and benefits 5.1 percent
Occupancy costs 7.4 percent
Medical and surgical 20.8 percent
Other medical costs 0.7 percent
Insurance 1.1 percent
General and administrative 14.2 percent
Total operating expenses 80.4 percent of net revenues
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