ML Analysis — FIRST HOSPITAL HOPKINSVILLE
CCN 184014 | Clustering + Distress + RCM Opportunity
🛡️ Public data only — no PHI permitted on this instance.
Investability Score
Hold / Selective — investigate specific opportunities but be prepared for execution risk.
51
/ 100 (C)
Financial Health16/25
RCM Upside5/25
Market Position15/20
Demand Defensibility7/15
Operational Efficiency9/15
Entry Multiple: 8.0x – 10.0x
Est. MOIC: 1.9x
Risk Factors:
Catalysts:
- Strong commercial payer base protects revenue
- Limited competition supports pricing power
Margin Prediction (Trained Ridge Model)
-9.9%
R²=0.34 | n=4,907 | Grade B | Actual: 24.6%
Ridge regression trained on 4,907 HCRIS hospitals. 90% CI: [-38.2%, 18.4%]. P37 nationally.
| Driver | Value | Effect | Explanation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue/Bed | 217929.484 | -0.1900 | Lower Revenue/Bed decreases predicted margin | |
| Expense/Bed | 164300.732 | +0.1839 | Higher Expense/Bed increases predicted margin | |
| Reimbursement Quality | 0.589 | -0.1114 | Higher Reimbursement Quality decreases predicted m | |
| State Peer Margin | -0.006 | +0.0295 | Higher State Peer Margin increases predicted margi | |
| Net-to-Gross | 0.613 | +0.0274 | Higher Net-to-Gross increases predicted margin |
Suburban Community Hospit
Archetype
50.8%
Distress Risk
$916K
RCM Opportunity
D
Opportunity Grade
28.9%
Projected Margin
Cluster: Suburban Community Hospital
Percentile within cluster: P90. Community hospitals — the largest PE deal category. Focus on RCM improvement and cost optimization at 9-11x.
Nearest Peers
| Hospital | State | Beds |
|---|---|---|
| PROMEDICA HICKMAN HOSPITAL | MI | 58 |
| WATAUGA MEDICAL CENTER | NC | 95 |
| ST LUKES HOSPITAL - EASTON CAMPUS | PA | 29 |
| CULPEPER MEMORIAL HOSPITAL | VA | 70 |
| SOUTHSIDE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL | VA | 80 |
| SPECTRUM HEALTH LUDINGTON | MI | 45 |
Distress Analysis
Risk: High
National distress rate: 49.3%
KY distress rate: 45.1%
Model AUC: 0.629
| Factor | Value | Contribution | Direction |
|---|---|---|---|
| Net To Gross Ratio | 0.613 | +0.109 | ▲ risk |
| Medicaid Day Pct | 0.004 | -0.085 | ▼ risk |
| Revenue Per Bed | 217929.485 | +0.080 | ▲ risk |
| Medicare Day Pct | 0.036 | -0.050 | ▼ risk |
| Occupancy Rate | 0.512 | +0.012 | ▲ risk |
| Beds | 97.000 | -0.007 | ▼ risk |
RCM Improvement Opportunity
Total (risk-adjusted): $916K
Current margin: 24.6%
Projected margin: 28.9%
Grade: D
Comps: 46
Gap analysis vs P75 peers with 60% closure assumption. Confidence-weighted by lever implementation difficulty.
| Lever | Current | Benchmark | Gap | Impact | Confidence | Timeline |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Occupancy Improvement | 0.512 | 0.651 | 13.9% | $916K | 55% | 24mo |
Predicted RCM Performance (Public Data Only)
A
RCM Grade
Strong RCM profile — likely low-risk from an operations perspective. Focus diligence on growth thesis.
| Metric | Predicted | 90% CI | Percentile | Assessment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denial Rate | 2.0% | [2.0%, 25.0%] | P0 | Strong — predicted denial rate is in the top third nationall |
| Days in AR | 25.0 | [25.0, 75.0] | P0 | Strong — predicted days in ar is in the top third nationally |
| Clean Claim Rate | 98.0% | [80.0%, 98.0%] | P0 | Strong — predicted clean claim rate is in the top third. |
| Net Collection Rate | 99.5% | [90.0%, 99.5%] | P8 | Strong — predicted net collection rate is in the top third. |