,
inpatient admissions
,
emergency department visits
,
outpatient visits
births
,
outpatient surgeries
Georgetown Hospital System’s
community economic impact*
Annual payroll
,
,
Property taxes
,
Hospital taxes
**
, ,
Sales tax
, ,
*FY
**South Carolina hospital tax imposed to help fund Medicaid program
In
this
rst-of-the-year edition of HealthWaves, we are including
information related to Georgetown Hospital System’s community
bene
ts. e South Carolina Hospital Association (SCHA) de
nes
community bene
ts as programs and services that support the
hospital’s community-based mission, target the problems of the poor
or medically underserved, improve the health status of the identi
ed
community, reduce community health costs, are accessible to the entire
community regardless of ability to pay, would likely be discontinued
if decisions were made on a purely
nancial basis, and stimulate
external community partnerships. Criteria for reporting community
bene
t information are consistent and follow guidelines established
by SCHA. Be sure to read “Palliative Care: Preserving a Legacy,
Treasuring Memories” on pages 6 and 7. is program illustrates the
types of activities that are included in community bene
t reports.
Community bene t
support, scal year
Members beneting from
community benet programs:
,
Community benet total:
, ,
Alan S. Altman
Mitchell L. Devlin, DO
Victor M. Diaz-Gonzalez, MD
Francis B. “Jeepy” Ford
Judith K. Ingle
Walter F. Johnson III
Robert L. Jones
Tony Jordan
Charles A. Moore
Dr. Marthena G. Morant
J. Edward Norris III
Julian A. Reynolds Jr.
D. A. Sche£ng
H. McRoy Skipper
Georgetown Hospital System
vital statistics
,
employees
physicians
volunteers
Board of
Trustees members
Foundation
Board members
Women’s
Board members
benets
Community
Government payors
(Medicare, etc.)
, ,
Bad debt benet
, ,
Charity
care benet
, ,
, ,
CARED FOR*
Friends and neighbors
Total
10
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