Licking Memorial Health Systems
Licking Memorial Health Systems
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About this organization
Mission
TO IMPROVE THE HEALTH OF THE COMMUNITY.
About
IT IS RECOGNIZED THAT NOT ALL INDIVIDUALS POSSESS THE ABILITY TO PURCHASE ESSENTIAL MEDICAL SERVICES. FURTHER, WE BELIEVE OUR PURPOSE IS TO SERVE THE COMMUNITY BY PROVIDING HEALTHCARE SERVICES AND EDUCATION. THEREFORE, IN KEEPING WITH OUR COMMITMENT TO SERVE ALL MEMBERS OF THE COMMUNITY, WE PROVIDE:-FREE CARE AND/OR SUBSIDIZED CARE-CARE TO PERSONS COVERED BY GOVERNMENTAL PROGRAMS BELOW COST-HEALTH ACTIVITIES AND PROGRAMS FREE-OF-CHARGE TO THE COMMUNITYTHE ACTIVITIES INCLUDE WELLNESS PROGRAMS, COMMUNITY EDUCATION PROGRAMS, AND SPECIAL PROGRAMS FOR THE ELDERLY, HANDICAPPED, AND MEDICALLY UNDERSERVED.LMH SERVED 7,973 INPATIENTS AND 1,043 NEWBORNS FOR A TOTAL OF 30,818 PATIENT DAYS, AND PROVIDED SERVICES TO 313,541 OUTPATIENTS IN 2018.ADDITIONALLY, LMH PROVIDES CARE TO PERSONS COVERED BY GOVERNMENTAL PROGRAMS, BELOW COST IN MANY CASES. TO THE EXTENT REIMBURSEMENT IS BELOW CHARGES, LMH CONSIDERS THESE AMOUNTS TO BE CONTRACTUAL ADJUSTMENTS, WHICH WILL NEVER BE COLLECTED. THE UNREIMBURSED VALUE OF PROVIDING CARE TO THESE PATIENTS AMOUNTED TO $299,782,000 IN 2018.UNCOMPENSATED CARE IS PROVIDED THROUGH MANY REDUCED PRICE SERVICES AND FREE PROGRAMS OFFERED THROUGHOUT THE YEAR BASED UPON ACTIVITIES AND SERVICES LMH BELIEVES WILL SERVE A BONA FIDE COMMUNITY HEALTH NEED. THE HOSPITAL ROUTINELY PROVIDES UNCOMPENSATED CARE TO PATIENTS WHO ARE UNWILLING OR UNABLE TO PAY THEIR HOSPITAL BILLS. IN 2018, LMH WROTE OFF CHARGES OF APPROXIMATELY $25,258,000 IN BAD DEBTS AND $13,787,000 IN CHARITY CARE.LMPC PROVIDES HEALTHCARE SERVICES WITHOUT REGARD TO A PATIENT'S RACE, CREED, GENDER, DISABILITY, ETHNICITY, AGE, RELIGION, CITIZENSHIP, NATIONAL ORIGIN OR SOURCES OF PAYMENT FOR CARE. ALTHOUGH REIMBURSEMENT FOR SERVICES RENDERED IS CRITICAL TO THE OPERATION AND STABILITY OF LMPC, IT IS RECOGNIZED THAT NOT ALL INDIVIDUALS POSSESS THE ABILITY TO PURCHASE ESSENTIAL MEDICAL SERVICES. FURTHER, WE BELIEVE OUR ROLE IS TO SERVE ALL MEMBERS OF THE COMMUNITY WITH RESPECT TO PROVIDING HEALTHCARE SERVICES AND EDUCATION. THEREFORE, IN KEEPING WITH THAT COMMITMENT TO SERVE ALL MEMBERS OF THE COMMUNITY, WE PROVIDED THE COMMUNITY SERVICES AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS NOTED ON THE FOLLOWING PAGES, MANY OF WHICH WERE FREE OF CHARGE.ADDITIONALLY, LMPC PROVIDES CARE TO PERSONS COVERED BY GOVERNMENTAL PROGRAMS, BELOW COST IN MANY CASES. TO THE EXTENT REIMBURSEMENT IS BELOW CHARGES, LMPC CONSIDERS THESE AMOUNTS TO BE CONTRACTUAL ADJUSTMENTS, WHICH WILL NEVER BE COLLECTED. THE UNREIMBURSED VALUE OF PROVIDING CARE TO THESE PATIENTS AMOUNTED TO $25,758,000 OF CHARGES IN 2018.UNCOMPENSATED CARE IS PROVIDED THROUGH MANY REDUCED PRICED SERVICES AND FREE PROGRAMS OFFERED THROUGHOUT THE YEAR BASED UPON ACTIVITIES AND SERVICES LMPC BELIEVES WILL SERVE A BONA FIDE COMMUNITY HEALTH NEED. LMPC ROUTINELY PROVIDES UNCOMPENSATED CARE TO PATIENTS WHO ARE UNWILLING OR UNABLE TO PAY THEIR BILLS. IN 2018, LMPC WROTE OFF CHARGES OF APPROXIMATELY $2,798,000 OF CHARGES IN BAD DEBTS AND $1,016,000 OF CHARGES IN CHARITY CARE.
Interesting data from their 2019 990 filing
The purpose of the non-profit is outlined in the filing as “Licking memorial health systems exists to improve the health of the community.”.
When discussing its operations, they were defined as: “To improve the health of the community.”.
- The state where the non-profit operates has been legally reported as OH.
- The filing indicates that the non-profit's address in 2019 is located at 1320 WEST MAIN STREET, NEWARK, OH, 430553699.
- The non-profit has reported 0 employees on their form as of 2019.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are less than $100,000.
- Revenue is less than $100,000.
- Revenue less expenses is $0.
- The organization has 9 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 1984.
- The organization pays $0 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $0 in fundraising expenses.
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