facebook tracking Arkansas hospital finances: charity care, margins and losses at 90 hospitals

Arkansas hospital finances

Charity care, operating margins, beds and staff for 90 Arkansas hospitals, from the cost reports they file with Medicare.

Charity care$232.8 millionTotal, latest reports
Median margin-10.0%#43 of 50 states · U.S. -1.6%
Losing money70%60 of 86 hospitals
Beds · staff8,76445,892 full-time-equivalent employees

Every Arkansas hospital

Latest fiscal year each hospital reported. Reports marked "partial year" cover only part of a year (for example after a change of owner) and are left out of the state totals. Click a column to sort.

Hospital Beds Patient revenue Margin Charity care
University of Arkansas Medical SciencesLittle Rock · FY Jun 2025 · 4,429 staff 545 $1.4 billion 6.5% $18.9 million
Arkansas Children's HospitalLittle Rock · FY Jun 2025 · 3,552 staff 336 $866.3 million 8.8% –
Baptist Health Medical Center-Little RockLittle Rock · FY Dec 2024 · 2,283 staff 809 $763.2 million -1.1% $24.7 million
Mercy Hospital Fort SmithFort Smith · FY Jun 2025 · 1,742 staff 286 $526.0 million 13.5% $17.7 million
St Bernards Medical CenterJonesboro · FY Sep 2024 · 2,761 staff 389 $497.1 million -21.9% $14.1 million
Mercy Hospital Northwest ArkansasRogers · FY Jun 2025 · 1,471 staff 263 $435.4 million 3.8% $20.8 million
Washington Regional Med CenterFayetteville · FY Dec 2024 · 2,027 staff 377 $424.3 million 4.4% $7.5 million
St Vincent Infirmary Medical CenterLittle Rock · FY Jun 2025 · 1,715 staff 338 $411.9 million -33.1% $10.3 million
Baptist Health Medical Center North Little RockNorth Little Rock · FY Dec 2024 · 1,003 staff 190 $321.5 million 3.9% $10.5 million
Baptist Health - Fort SmithFort Smith · FY Dec 2024 · 860 staff 279 $295.7 million -15.6% $16.4 million
Baxter Regional Medical CenterMountain Home · FY Dec 2024 · 1,475 staff 175 $292.7 million -1.5% $3.2 million
Northwest Medical Center-SpringdaleSpringdale · FY Oct 2024 · 1,075 staff 331 $291.4 million 1.7% $11.1 million
Nea Baptist Memorial HospitalJonesboro · FY Sep 2024 · 1,006 staff 180 $271.4 million 1.0% $6.1 million
White County Medical CenterSearcy · FY Sep 2024 · 1,187 staff 172 $263.5 million -15.3% $2.7 million
CHI St. Vincent Hospital Hot SpringsHot Springs · FY Jun 2025 · 1,023 staff 206 $262.9 million 1.6% $5.7 million
Jefferson Regional Medical CtrPine Bluff · FY Jun 2025 · 1,236 staff 245 $258.4 million -2.5% $6.0 million
Conway Regional Medical CenterConway · FY Dec 2024 · 1,449 staff 162 $253.9 million -16.4% $1.1 million
White River Medical CenterBatesville · FY Sep 2024 · 1,345 staff 172 $253.7 million -9.4% $2.5 million
Arkansas Heart HospitalLittle Rock · FY Sep 2024 · 1,152 staff 112 $207.6 million 3.7% –
National Park Medical CenterHot Springs · FY Aug 2025 · 780 staff 126 $136.9 million -6.5% $1.6 million
Arkansas Children's Northwest, INCSpringdale · FY Jun 2025 · 508 staff 25 $125.2 million 4.3% –
St Marys Regional Medical CenterRussellville · FY Aug 2025 · 595 staff 137 $123.2 million 0.3% $1.3 million
Baptist Health Medical Center- ConwayConway · FY Dec 2024 · 308 staff 106 $108.8 million -7.1% $4.4 million
Saline Memorial HospitalBenton · FY Jun 2025 · 497 staff 131 $101.2 million -35.6% $3.6 million
North Arkansas Reg Med CtrHarrison · FY Mar 2025 · 608 staff 120 $97.2 million -13.4% $3.7 million
Arkansas State HospitalLittle Rock · FY Jun 2025 · 579 staff 230 $95.4 million 38.1% –
Arkansas Surgical HospitalNorth Little Rock · FY Dec 2024 · 243 staff 47 $91.9 million 17.7% –
Siloam Springs Memorial HospitalSiloam Springs · FY Mar 2025 · 255 staff 44 $75.4 million -6.1% $2.8 million
St Vincent Medical Center/NorthSherwood · FY Jun 2025 · 311 staff 67 $73.2 million -24.9% $3.5 million
Arkansas Methodist Medical CenterParagould · FY Jun 2025 · 490 staff 114 $72.0 million -16.8% $864,000
Medical Center South ArkansasEl Dorado · FY Jun 2025 · 314 staff 105 $65.0 million -26.9% $1.9 million
Ozarks Community Hospital of GravetteGravette · FY Dec 2024 · 390 staff 25 $60.9 million -21.8% $2.2 million
Arkansas Heart Hospital-EncoreBryant · FY Sep 2024 · 326 staff 33 $58.8 million -9.4% –
St Vincent Rehab HospitalSherwood · FY Aug 2025 · 209 staff 83 $40.8 million 23.8% –
Ozark HealthClinton · FY Jun 2025 · 195 staff 25 $39.8 million -3.2% $221,000
Healthsouth Rehab HospitalJonesboro · FY Dec 2024 · 212 staff 90 $39.6 million 28.2% –
Healthsouth Rehab HospitalFayetteville · FY Dec 2024 · 195 staff 80 $38.6 million 28.0% –
Drew Memorial HospitalMonticello · FY Dec 2024 · 152 staff 49 $38.5 million -18.6% $2.5 million
Johnson Regional Medical CenterClarksville · FY Dec 2024 · 322 staff 59 $34.7 million -29.8% $112,000
Ashley County Medical CenterCrossett · FY Sep 2024 · 204 staff 25 $34.6 million -15.3% $150,000
Forrest City Medical CenterForrest City · FY Sep 2024 · 143 staff 48 $32.9 million -15.0% $711,000
Healthsouth Rehab HospitalFort Smith · FY May 2025 · 153 staff 65 $31.8 million 17.3% –
Baptist Health Medicsl Center-ArkadelphiaArkadelphia · FY Dec 2024 · 89 staff 25 $30.9 million -6.7% $1.6 million
Howard Memorial HospitalNashville · FY Sep 2024 · 183 staff 20 $29.9 million -8.2% $1.1 million
Ouachita County Medical CenterCamden · FY Sep 2024 · 328 staff 50 $27.8 million -14.7% $184,000
Baptist Health Medical Center Heber SpingsHeber Springs · FY Dec 2024 · 82 staff 25 $27.8 million -3.0% $1.2 million
Baptist Memorial Hospital-Crittenden, INCWest Memphis · FY Sep 2024 · 102 staff 11 $26.3 million 10.7% $2.7 million
Vista HealthFayetteville · FY Dec 2024 · 205 staff 72 $25.8 million -2.6% –
Piggott Community HospitalPiggott · FY Dec 2024 · 197 staff 25 $25.6 million -16.4% –
Stuttgart Regional Medical CtrStuttgart · FY Dec 2024 · 87 staff 49 $24.9 million -35.4% $1.8 million
Hot Spring County Medical CenterMalvern · FY Dec 2024 · 86 staff 67 $23.7 million -3.2% $1.8 million
Unity Health - NewportNewport · FY Sep 2024 · 168 staff 24 $23.1 million -22.4% $874,000
Valley Behavioral Health SystemFort Smith · FY Dec 2024 · 147 staff 68 $22.8 million 7.4% –
Bradley County Medical CenterWarren · FY Sep 2024 · 103 staff 25 $22.6 million -9.7% $339,000
Rivendell Behavioral Health ServicesBenton · FY Dec 2024 · 144 staff 69 $22.3 million 25.0% –
St John's Hospital-BerryvilleBerryville · FY Jun 2025 · 106 staff 25 $21.2 million 3.7% $2.0 million
John Ed Chambers Mem Hosp, INCDanville · FY Jun 2025 · 158 staff 30 $21.0 million -17.3% $478,000
Conway Behavioral HealthConway · FY Dec 2024 · 117 staff 80 $20.4 million 11.5% –
St Anthony's Healthcare CenterMorrilton · FY Jun 2025 · 105 staff 25 $19.9 million -16.5% $821,000
Stone County Medical CenterMountain View · FY Sep 2024 · 176 staff 25 $19.7 million 6.7% $200,000
Bridgeway HospitalNorth Little Rock · FY Dec 2024 · 148 staff 90 $19.6 million 2.1% –
Dardanelle Regional Medical CenterDardanelle · FY Dec 2024 · 104 staff 25 $18.5 million -5.4% $158,000
Great River Medical CenterBlytheville · FY Dec 2024 · 195 staff 34 $18.2 million -48.1% $164,000
Chicot Memorial Medical CenterLake Village · FY Mar 2025 · 118 staff 25 $18.2 million -19.5% –
Delta Memorial HospitalDumas · FY Jun 2025 · 140 staff 25 $17.0 million -40.2% $249,000
Mercy Hospital Scott CountyWaldron · FY Jun 2025 · 65 staff 12 $15.0 million 11.9% $849,000
Booneville Community HospitalBooneville · FY Jun 2025 · 80 staff 12 $14.9 million -12.8% $1.1 million
McGehee HospitalMcGehee · FY Jun 2025 · 92 staff 25 $14.0 million -21.1% $24,000
Sevier County Medical CenterDe Queen · FY Dec 2024 · 98 staff 15 $13.5 million -21.7% –
Springwoods Behavioral Health ServicesFayetteville · FY Dec 2024 · 128 staff 80 $13.4 million -14.8% –
Crossridge Community HospitalWynne · FY Sep 2024 · 182 staff 15 $13.3 million -59.8% $770,000
Riverview Behavioral HealthTexarkana · FY Dec 2024 · 111 staff 40 $12.7 million -12.6% –
Lawrence Memorial HospitalWalnut Ridge · FY Jun 2025 · 106 staff 25 $12.2 million -70.3% $481,000
St Bernards Five Rivers Medical CenterPocahontas · FY Sep 2024 · 104 staff – $11.7 million -78.4% $505,000
North Logan Mercy HospitalParis · FY Jun 2025 · 66 staff 12 $11.6 million -10.4% $524,000
Dallas County Medical CenterFordyce · FY Dec 2024 · 82 staff 22 $11.2 million -21.7% $103,000
Baptist Health - van BurenVan Buren · FY Dec 2024 · 44 staff 74 $10.8 million -35.7% $2.0 million
Mercy Hospital Turner MemorialOzark · FY Jun 2025 · 60 staff 12 $10.3 million -16.0% $906,000
Unity Health - JacksonvilleJacksonville · FY Sep 2024 · 137 staff 29 $10.3 million -104.0% $572,000
Baxter Health Fulton County HospitalSalem · FY Jun 2024 · 144 staff 25 $9.9 million -16.9% $18,000
Little River Memorial HospitalAshdown · FY Jun 2025 · 90 staff 25 $9.7 million -22.8% $9,000
Helena Regional Medical CenterHelena · FY Dec 2024 · 58 staff – $9.6 million -35.6% –
Dewitt Hospital & Nursing Home, INCDe Witt · FY Jun 2025 · 81 staff – $9.4 million -65.3% –
Izard Regional Hospital LLCCalico Rock · FY Dec 2024 · 17 staff 25 $9.2 million -18.9% $257,000
Leo N Levi National Arthritis HospitalHot Springs · FY Dec 2024 · 0 staff 1 $8.3 million -3.9% $14,000
South Mississippi County Regional Medical CenterOsceola · FY Dec 2024 · partial year (245 days) · 38 staff – $4.2 million -64.2% $16,000
Eureka Springs Hospital CommissionEureka Springs · FY Dec 2024 · 43 staff – $3.1 million -170.7% $42,000
Bhc Pinnacle Pointe HospitalLittle Rock · FY May 2025 – – – –
United Methodist Behavioral HospitalMaumelle · FY Jun 2025 – – – –
Perimeter Behavioral Hospital of West MemphisWest Memphis · FY Dec 2024 – – – –
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Questions

How many Arkansas hospitals lose money?

60 of 86 Arkansas hospitals (70%) reported a loss on patient care in their latest Medicare cost report, compared with 55% nationwide. The median operating margin was -10.0%.

Which Arkansas hospitals provide the most charity care?

Arkansas hospitals reported $232.8 million in charity care in total. The largest amounts came from Baptist Health Medical Center-Little Rock, Mercy Hospital Northwest Arkansas, University of Arkansas Medical Sciences, Mercy Hospital Fort Smith, Baptist Health - Fort Smith.

Figures as reported to CMS (Hospital Provider Cost Report), not audited statements. Margin = net income from patient care ÷ net patient revenue; it excludes investment income, donations and grants. How to read these figures.