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Hospital Financial Survey

The 2006 Hospital Financial Survey was due for hospitals to complete on or before March 14, 2008.

The 2007 HFS is expected to be available for completion by June of 2008.


To Download the Database and Complete the 2006 HFS

The 2006 Hospital Financial Survey (HFS) is a Microsoft Access database. The survey database should be downloaded, completed, and then electronically submitted to the Division of Health Planning by hospitals with fiscal years ending in 2005. Click the link below to download the survey database to your computer. Microsoft Access 2000 or a later version is required to open the database and complete the survey.

Please read the instructions below before downloading the survey database. The "Frequently Asked Questions" document will be updated periodically as new questions arise.

Use the "Upload" button on the survey opening screen to submit the database. If you have any questions about downloading, completing, or submitting the survey, please contact: Matthew Jarrard at mjarrard@dch.ga.gov

System Requirements and Download Instructions

 Frequently Asked Questions (27 KB) – Updated 6/14/2007
 2006 Hospital Financial Survey Instructions (308 KB) - Updated 2/4/2008
 Blank 2006 Hospital Financial Survey (41 KB)

Please Note: After you click the link below, select "Open" or "Run" when prompted, not "Save". A setup program will then run, which will download the database to the C:\DCH folder on your hard drive.

 Download the Access database (590 KB) - Updated 4/25/2008