Total Expenses for Outpatient Care Centers, Establishments Exempt from Federal Income Tax
This dataset tracks total expenses for outpatient care centers, establishments exempt from federal income tax over time.
Latest Value
24349.00
Year-over-Year Change
17.93%
Date Range
1/1/2009 - 1/1/2025
Summary
This economic trend measures total expenses for outpatient care centers that are exempt from federal income tax. It provides insight into the operating costs and financial health of these healthcare facilities.
Analysis & Context
This economic indicator provides valuable insights into current market conditions and economic trends. The data is updated regularly by the Federal Reserve and represents one of the most reliable sources for economic analysis.
Understanding this metric helps economists, policymakers, and investors make informed decisions about economic conditions and future trends. The interactive chart above allows you to explore historical patterns and identify key trends over time.
About This Dataset
The Total Expenses for Outpatient Care Centers, Establishments Exempt from Federal Income Tax trend tracks the quarterly total operating costs for outpatient medical facilities that are tax-exempt organizations. This data is used by economists and policymakers to analyze the financial conditions and cost structures within the healthcare sector.
Methodology
The data is collected through surveys by the U.S. Census Bureau.
Historical Context
This trend offers valuable context for understanding the financial pressures and performance of a key part of the U.S. healthcare system.
Key Facts
- Outpatient care centers are a major part of the U.S. healthcare system.
- Many outpatient centers are structured as tax-exempt nonprofit organizations.
- Total expenses for these facilities can indicate financial pressure or growth.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures the total operating expenses for outpatient care centers that are exempt from federal income tax.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This data provides insight into the financial health and cost structures of a key part of the U.S. healthcare system, which is valuable for economists, policymakers, and industry analysts.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected through surveys conducted by the U.S. Census Bureau.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: This trend offers important context for understanding the financial pressures and performance of tax-exempt outpatient care facilities, which can inform healthcare policy and regulatory decisions.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is released on a quarterly basis, so there may be a delay of several months before the latest figures are available.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Total Expenses for Outpatient Care Centers, Establishments Exempt from Federal Income Tax (EXP6214TAXEPT144QNSA), retrieved from FRED.