Healthcare by the numbers.

AuthorStewart, Heather
PositionFocus

The rising cost of healthcare is one of the biggest challenges faced by individuals, employers and the government. It's a complex issue that touches everyone and impacts our health, our productivity, our financial security and our wellbeing. Here's a look at the healthcare Industry by the numbers.

Uninsured in Utah (non-elderly) by Family Work Status 17% Part-time Workers 68,700 15% Non Workers 58,200 68% At Least 1 Full-time Worker 266,400 Source: Kaiser Family Foundutation State Health Facts 2010-2011 Health Insurance Coverage Sources in Utah 10% 290,800 Medicare 9% 263,300 Medicaid 6% 158,800 Individual 14% 396,400 Uninsured 59% 1,653,700 Employer Source: Kaiser Family Foundutation State Health Facts 2010-2011 Note: Table made from pie chart. 11% of Utah's of adults children are uninsured 18% of adults (non-elderly) in Utah are uninsured 44% of private sector employers in Utah offer health insurance to employees 51% of private sector employers nationally offer health insurance Source: Kaiser Family Foundutation State Health Facts 2010-2011 Percent of Private Sector Employers that Offer Health Insurance, by Firm Size Firms with Fewer than 50 Employees UT 27.70% US 35.70% Firms with 50 Employees or More UT 94.50% US 95.70% Source: Kaiser Family Foundation State Health Facts 2010-2011 Note: Table made from pie chart. Mean charges by hospital for normal pregnancy and/or delivery, 2011 Hospital Name Mean charges All Hospitals In Utah $5,853 Gunnison Valley Hospital $2,988 Dixie Regional Medical Center $4,448 McKay Dee Hospital Center $5,194 LDS Hospital $5,807 Ogden Regional Medical Center $6,174 Intermountain Medical Center $6,366 Utah Valley Regional Medical $6,667 Center Davis Hospital & Medical Center $7,111 St. Mark's Hospital $7,192 University of Utah Hospitals and $7,788 Clinics Source: Kaiser Family Foundation State Health Facts Note: Table made from bar graph. Mean Charges by Hospital for Acute Myocardial Infarction (Heart Attack), 2011 Hospital Name Mean charges Mean length of stay in days All Hospitals in Utah $51,881 4 Central Valley Medical $6,482 2.2 Center LDS Hospital $10,616 1.5 Utah Valley Regional $44,826 4.2 Medical Center Intermountain Medical $47,401 4.1 Center Davis Hospital & Medical $51,629 2.8 Center University of Utah $52,460 4.2 Hospitals and Clinics Dixie Regional Medical $52,574 4.6 Center McKay Dee Hospital $55,186 4.7 Center St. Mark's Hospital $72,501 4.5...

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