St Vincent Seton Specialty Hospital Inc

St.vincent seton specialty hospital provides a substantial portion of its core health services to the poor, uninsured or underinsured and has proactively taken steps to address the accessibility, 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 $2,231,460 which included $292,481 of traditional charity care and $1,938,979 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 seton specialty hospital 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, svssh provided $25,978 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, svssh provided a total community benefit of $2,257,438 in fiscal year 2014.) svssh serves and supports its community through such programs as indiana veterans' home, fay biccard glick neighborhood center at crooked creek, and health fairs. see schedule h for a non-exhaustive list of community benefit programs and descriptions.