June 14, 2013, Melbourne, Australia – The KPI Institute, the global authority on Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) research and education announces the launch of a new report in its 2011-2012 edition of its popular Top 25 series of reports. The series is based on research conducted through www.smartKPIs.com, which contains over 20,000 Key Performance Indicator examples, making it the world’s largest source of thoroughly documented KPIs.

Hospitals refer to healthcare institutions for both inpatients and outpatients, providing treatment by specialized personnel. KPIs in this area monitor the administration and management activities of hospitals. They complement the indicators for medical practice, by measuring the bed related – inpatient care, the surgical treatment and the discharge procedure performance.

The Top 25 Hospitals KPIs of 2011-2012 report compiles the most popular 25 KPIs for the Hospitals industry. The methodology used to conduct the research consisted of ranking the KPI examples published in the Hospitals industry section of smartKPIs.com, based on their number of views in 2011. Out of the more than 1070 Hospitals KPIs available on smartKPIs.com, the 25 most viewed by the members and visitors of smartKPIs.com were selected and analysed in detail in this report.

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