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Key Statistics

WakeMed is an 870-bed private, not-for-profit health care system based in Raleigh, North Carolina.

Our system is accredited by The Joint Commission, which monitors and evaluates health care organizations according to the established state-of-the-art quality and safety standards.

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Operating Statistics FY 2012

 
   
Discharges (total) 46,243

 Raleigh Campus

34,217

 Cary Hospital

10,136

 Rehab Hospital

1,647

Skilled Nursing Facilities

243

   
Births (total)

 7,507

 Raleigh Campus

5,102

 Cary Hospital

2,405

   
Emergency Visits (total)

224,744

 Raleigh Campus

116,683

 Cary Hospital

42,606

North Healthplex

34,738

Apex Healthplex  19,967
Brier Creek Healthplex                        7,497

Trauma Patients

                       3,253
   
WakeMed Physician Practices

 

WakeMed Faculty Physicians & Wake Specialty Physicians 210 
Practice Visits 258,186
   
Inpatient Surgery & Endoscopy

11,282

 Raleigh Campus

8,388

 Cary Hospital

2,894

   
Outpatient Surgery & Endoscopy

23,385

 Raleigh Campus

11,867

 Cary Hospital

8,032

 North Healthplex

3,486

   
Total Cardiovascular Procedures

21,105

   
Other Outpatient Procedures 250,305
Raleigh Campus 174,065
Cary Hospital 23,684
North Healthplex  14,966
Apex Healthplex 5,278
Brier Creek Healthplex                           781
All Other 31,531
Home Health Visits                        2,559
   
Financial Statistics FY 2012 (In Thousands)  
 

 

Total Operating Revenue $1,088,739
Total Operating Expenses  $1,033,878
Labor Expenses                 $595,095
Supplies, Purchased Services and All Other                 $438,783
   
Total Operating Income (Operating Margin 5.04%)                    $54,861
Total Revenue over Expenses (Total Margin 8.10%)                   $88,197
Daily Cost of Operations  $2.8 million
Capital Expenditures  $84.5 million
 

 

Personnel Statistics FY 2012  
   
Medical Staff Members  
Raleigh Campus  1,055
Cary Hospital  776
North Healthplex  410
Physicians may have privileges at multiple facilities.  
   
Employees (total)                        8,319

 Raleigh Campus

                       5,633

 Cary Hospital

                       1,204

 North Healthplex

180
Apex Healthplex 85
Brier Creek Healthplex 82

 All other

1,135

 Total RNS

2,890

Overall employee vacancy rate

3.56%
   
Volunteers 1,167

Raleigh Campus

932

Cary Hospital

 685

Total Hours

152,788
   
Beds (total)  870

Raleigh Campus

575 acute
Rehab Hospital 84 rehab

Cary Hospital

156 acute

Fuquay-Varina

36 skilled nursing 

Zebulon/Wendell

19 skilled nursing 

North Hospital is under construction
and scheduled to open in mid-2015 with
61 beds.

16 additional Rehab Hospital beds are
under construction.

 

Direct Community Benefit:  FY 2011 - FY 2012 numbers will be available in late 1st quarter of FY 2013.

Cost of treating Charity Care patients $72,796,049
Unreimbursed costs of treating Medicare patients $64,629,478
Unreimbursed costs of treating Medicaid patients $47,272,072
Health Professions Education $18,629,829
Community Education, Health Improvement, Outreach and Contributions $4,666,534
TOTAL DIRECT COMMUNITY BENEFIT $207,993,962

Direct Community Benefit:  FY 2010

Cost of treating Charity Care patients $67,311,767
Unreimbursed costs of treating Medicare patients $51,099,324
Unreimbursed costs of treating Medicaid patients $33,431,758
Health Professions Education $22,212,130
Community Education, Health Improvement, Outreach and Contributions $5,420,007
TOTAL DIRECT COMMUNITY BENEFIT $179,474,986

   

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