Bronson South Haven Hospital Community Outreach and Benefits - Bronson Healthcare

Bronson South Haven Hospital Community Outreach

We know that our value to the community is often measured in lives. Lives touched. Lives saved. Lives improved. That’s why we’re so dedicated to quality and to distributing our resources where they are needed most.

2017 Contributions to Community

Charity Care

(non-reimbursed cost for providing free or discounted care)

$1,122,417.43

Medicaid Subsidized Healthcare Services

(difference between actual costs to deliver care and government reimbursement)

$1,843,634.17


 

Medicare Subsidized Healthcare Services and Other Government Programs

(difference between actual costs to deliver care and government reimbursement)

$2,938,752

 

 

Health Professional Education and Training

(actual costs of providing health education and training)

$0
 

 

Community Outreach and Leadership

(human, financial and in-kind support to agencies and programs to improve community health status)

$115,624

 

 

Bad Debt

(actual cost of services rendered to non-insured not paying a bill and non-poor insured not paying a co-pay or deductible)

$1,167,466.78

 

 

Total

$6,187,894.38
This annual reporting of community benefits conveys our accountability to the people of Van Buren County and our dedication to meeting their needs. By improving our processes and reducing costs, we strive to achieve savings that can be reinvested in safe, high quality healthcare services that are accessible to all. Across the Bronson system, contributions to the community amounted to $111,330,020.43 in 2017.

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