{ "asOf": "2026-10-11", "source": "Medicare cost reports (HCRIS) for cost-reporting periods beginning in FY2024, worksheet E part A lines 101-102", "costFy": 2024, "n": 2845, "rateDrift": 1.066, "within10": 73.4, "within15": 85.0, "within15Small": 73.7, "within15Large": 89.6, "note": "Share of hospitals whose modeled base payments fall within the stated percentage of their own cost report after removing the median 6.6% difference expected from payment-rate growth between FY2024 cost reports and FY2027 rates. Small = under 100 certified beds." }