Rebalancing the System of CARE: How hospitals can turn efficiency gains into sustainable growth

Hospitals are gaining ground in efficiency but losing it in access and affordability. The Vizient System of CARE Scorecard (Q3 2024–Q2 2025) reveals an industry that has improved throughput and reduced inpatient mortality, even as capacity constraints, workforce shortages and rising costs continue to pressure performance.

Drawing on Vizient Clinical and Operational Data Base insights and Sg2’s Impact of Change® forecast, the scorecard offers a national view of where care delivery is stabilizing — and where cracks are widening.

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