Demand Analysis — WAYNE GENERAL HOSPITAL
WAYNE, MS | Density: 52 | Stickiness: 18 | Elasticity: -0.30
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52/100
Disease Density Index
18/100
Demand Stickiness
-0.30
Price Elasticity (Moderate)
+32
Tailwind Score
County Disease Prevalence — WAYNE, MS
Medicare chronic condition rates in this hospital's county vs national average. Higher prevalence = more inpatient demand. Acuity weight reflects revenue intensity.
| Condition | County % | National % | Delta | Acuity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ischemic Heart Disease | 33.9% | 27.1% | +6.8pp | 2.5x |
| Chronic Kidney Disease | 31.8% | 25.4% | +6.4pp | 2.5x |
| Hypertension | 72.8% | 58.2% | +14.6pp | 1.0x |
| Heart Failure | 17.8% | 14.2% | +3.6pp | 3.0x |
| Diabetes | 34.8% | 27.8% | +7.0pp | 1.5x |
| Hyperlipidemia | 61.6% | 49.3% | +12.3pp | 0.8x |
| Cancer | 10.9% | 8.7% | +2.2pp | 3.0x |
| COPD | 14.2% | 11.4% | +2.8pp | 2.0x |
| Alzheimer's/Dementia | 14.0% | 11.2% | +2.8pp | 2.0x |
| Depression | 24.8% | 19.8% | +5.0pp | 1.0x |
| Atrial Fibrillation | 11.4% | 9.1% | +2.3pp | 2.0x |
| Stroke | 5.1% | 4.1% | +1.0pp | 2.5x |
Demand Stickiness Breakdown
20 competitor hospitals in the market area.
Condition Chronicity0/33
Geographic Monopoly0/33
Switching Cost18/34
Demand Tailwinds & Headwinds
Ischemic Heart Disease▲ +6.8pp (tailwind)
Chronic Kidney Disease▲ +6.4pp (tailwind)
Hypertension▲ +14.5pp (tailwind)
Heart Failure▲ +3.6pp (tailwind)
Diabetes▲ +6.9pp (tailwind)
Hyperlipidemia▲ +12.3pp (tailwind)
What This Means for Diligence
Disease density index of 52/100 in WAYNE, MS. Moderate disease burden.
Stickiness score of 18/100. Patients have alternatives — competitive pressure on pricing.
Price elasticity of -0.30. Moderately inelastic.
Tailwind score of +32. Strong demand tailwind from growing chronic disease burden.