St Vincent Fishers Hospital Inc

St.vincent fishers hospital provides a substantial portion of its core health services to the poor, uninsured or underinsured and has proactively taken steps to address accessibility, and the financing, and delivery of healthcare to the underserved. during the fiscal year ending june 30, 2014, the unreimbursed cost of free or discounted services provided to patients who were deemed indigent under state, county, or hospital guidelines was $3,706,358 which included $1,281,213 of traditional charity care and $2,425,145 in unpaid costs of care for those qualifying for medicaid or other public programs for the poor. see schedule h for a non-exhaustive list of community benefit programs and descriptions.

In addition to core medical services, st.vincent fishers hospital (svfh) partners with its community to assess community assets and needs and to work together to address issues impacting health and quality of life, with special emphasis on the poor and vulnerable. in fiscal year 2014, svfh provided $60,838 in unbilled services to the poor and to the broader community. (when combined with the costs of free or discounted services for the poor listed in line 4b, svfh provided a total community benefit of $3,767,196 in fiscal year 2014.) svfh serves and supports its community through such programs as fishers safety day, del webb health fair, and a health and healing series. see schedule h for a non-exhaustive list of community benefit programs and descriptions.