| Hospital Community Benefit |
# of Encounters |
Net Community Benefit |
| Community Health Services – Includes activities carried out to improve community health. Examples include: community health education, community-based clinical services (such as free clinics and screenings), support groups and self-help programs, such as smoking-cessation and weight-loss programs. |
34,274 |
$ 840,432 |
| Health Professions Education – Funding, including registrations, fees, travel and incidental expenses for staff education, that is linked to community services and health improvement. |
1,077 |
486,581 |
| Mission Driven Health Care Services – Mission driven health services are services provided to the community that were never expected to result in cash inflows but: 1) which the hospital undertakes as a direct result of its community or mission driven initiatives; or 2) would otherwise not be provided in the community if the hospital did not perform these services. (e.g. Adult Day Care Program, etc.) |
5,994 |
703,512 |
| Financial Contributions – This category includes funds and in-kind services donated to individuals and/or the community at large. |
4,235 |
422,535 |
| Community Building Activities – Community-building activities include cash, in-kind donations, and budgeted expenditures for the development of community health programs and partnerships. Programs include support of Hazmat training as well as reading at Gilpin Elementary School. |
1,663 |
255,293 |
| Community Benefit Operations – Includes costs associated with dedicated staff, community health needs and/or assets assessment, and other costs associated with community benefit strategy and operations. |
N/A |
3,827 |
| Charity Care – Free or discounted health and health-related services provided to persons who cannot afford to pay. |
N/A |
1,274,556 |
| Total Hospital Community Benefit |
47,243 |
$ 3,986,736 |