Global Insight's Market Basket Inflation Factor

The inflation factor below is to be used in rate applications for the hospitals with fiscal years ending 6/30/2013. The preliminary inflation factor is from Table 6.1CY of the Global Insight's DRI/WEFA Health Care Cost Review, First Quarter 2012 edition.

Inflation Factor

Fiscal Year Ending	Application
Preliminary June 2013	2.9%