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These hospitals have different ownership models (investor-owned versus nonprofit). Their benchmarks use separate ownership-matched peer groups where sufficient records exist.

Publicly reported measureDoctors Medical Center - ModestoMemorial Hospital Modesto
Contract RN shareHow much reported nursing work came from contract, agency, or registry nurses.2024 workforce report
Doctors Medical Center - Modesto2.0%
Memorial Hospital Modesto1.8%
RN hours per patient dayHospital-wide reported RN intensity—not your unit assignment or a staffing ratio.2024 workforce report
Doctors Medical Center - Modesto12.9
Memorial Hospital Modesto17.4
Pre-pandemic contract baselineThe hospital's own historical contract reliance when its earlier identity can be matched.2018–2019 baseline
Doctors Medical Center - Modesto6.2%
Memorial Hospital Modesto2.8%
Staffed versus licensed bedsBeds reported with staffing compared with the hospital's reported licensed beds.2025 capacity report
Doctors Medical Center - Modesto342 / 461
Memorial Hospital Modesto316 / 419
Staffed share of licensed bedsReported staffed beds divided by reported licensed beds—not a closed-unit count.2025 capacity report
Doctors Medical Center - Modesto74.2%
Memorial Hospital Modesto75.4%
Ownership and sizePeer context uses reporting category, ownership, and licensed-bed size when at least five usable matches exist.Facility reporting context
Doctors Medical Center - Modestoinvestor-owned · 400+ beds
Memorial Hospital Modestononprofit · 400+ beds
Evidence availableWhether the facility received additional pilot review or has descriptive public data only.Evidence review status
Doctors Medical Center - ModestoVerified pilot
Memorial Hospital ModestoReviewed · filing pending

Contract reliance is below the peer median · below its own pre-pandemic level · 74.2% of licensed beds reported staffed · combined campus/license reporting scope.

Contract reliance is below the peer median · below its own pre-pandemic level · 75.4% of licensed beds reported staffed.

Still unknown for both: actual assignments, charge-nurse coverage, missed breaks, overtime, turnover, acuity, and unit-specific conditions.