Company: THC
Filing Date: 2025-07-30
Form Type: 10-Q
Source: 0000070318-25-000039
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Company: TENET HEALTHCARE CORP
Filing Date: 2025-07-30
Form: 10-Q
Item: Part I, Item 8
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 was driven by the same factors described above. As a percentage of net operating revenues, same‑hospital salaries, wages and benefits decreased by 160 basis points to 45.8% in the six months ended June 30, 2025 compared to the same period in 2024. 

Supplies

Same‑hospital supplies expense increased by $32 million, or 5.7%, in the three months ended June 30, 2025 compared to the same period in 2024. This increase was driven by higher patient admissions and acuity, partially offset by our continued focus on cost‑efficiency measures, which include product standardization, contract management, improved utilization, bulk 

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purchases, focused spending and operational improvements, among others. Same‑hospital supplies expense as a percentage of net operating revenues in the three months ended June 30, 2025 was consistent with the same period in 2024.

Same‑hospital supplies expense increased by $62 million, or 5.5%, in the six months ended June 30, 2025 compared to the same period in 2024. This increase was driven by the same factors described above. Same‑hospital supplies expense as a percentage of net operating revenues in the six months ended June 30, 2025 was consistent with the same period in 2024.

Other Operating Expenses, Net

Same‑hospital other operating expenses increased by $26 million, or 2.9%, in the three months ended June 30, 2025 compared to the same period in 2024. This change was primarily attributable to increases in our medical fees, software costs, and professional and consulting fees, partially offset by lower malpractice expense during the 2025 period. Same‑hospital other operating expenses as a percentage of net operating revenues decreased by 50 basis points to 23.3% for the three months ended June 30, 2025 compared to 23.8% for the three months ended June 30, 2024.

Same‑hospital other operating expenses increased by $79 million, or 4.5%, in the six months ended June 30, 2025 compared to the same period in 2024. This increase was primarily attributable to the same factors discussed above. Same‑hospital other operating expenses as a percentage of net operating revenues decreased by 40 basis points to 22.8% for the six months ended June 30, 2025 compared to 23.