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Northwest Community Hospital

Northwest Community Hospital

Arlington Hts, IL 60005
Tax ID36-2340313

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About this organization

Revenue

$544,294,060

Expenses

$511,894,525

Website

nch.org

Mission

NCH OPERATES AN ACUTE HOSPITAL IN ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, IL. THE HOSPITAL EXISTS TO IMPROVE THE HEALTH OF THE COMMUNITIES WE SERVE AND TO MEET INDIVIDUALS' HEALTHCARE NEEDS.

About

CARDIOLOGY NORTHWEST COMMUNITY HOSPITAL'S (HOSPITAL) CARDIAC SERVICE LINE PROVIDED QUALITY, PATIENT CENTERED, COMPASSIONATE CARE, REGARDLESS OF ABILITY TO PAY, TO APPROXIMATELY 50,000 INPATIENTS AND OUTPATIENTS DURING FY 2019. THE TREATMENT WAS PROVIDED IN HOSPITAL'S STATE-OF-THE-ART DIGITAL CARDIAC CATH LAB SUITES, INCLUSIVE OF ITS HIGH TECH OPERATING ROOMS AND PRIVATE FAMILY CENTERED PATIENT CARE ROOMS ALL AT A COST OF NEARLY $50,000,000. AN ON-CALL TEAM OF NURSES, RADIOLOGY TECHS, OR TECHS, CARDIOLOGISTS AND SURGEONS WERE READILY AVAILABLE 24 HOURS A DAY, 7 DAYS A WEEK, TO PROVIDE EMERGENT CARE TO THOSE WITH CARDIAC DISEASE. THE CARDIAC TEAM WORKS WITH THE EMERGENCY ROOM AND MULTIPLE NEIGHBORING COMMUNITY PARAMEDICS AND EMERGENCY PERSONNEL TO CONSISTENTLY EXCEED THE NATIONAL BENCHMARK OF DOOR TO BALLOON TIME (OR OPEN ARTERY) IN LESS THAN 90 MINUTES FOR PATIENTS PRESENTING IN HOSPITAL'S EMERGENCY ROOM HAVING AN ACUTE MI. NCH HAS BEEN RECOGNIZED AS AN ACCREDITED ECHO LAB BY THE INTERSOCIETAL COMMISSION FOR THE ACCREDITATION OF ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY LABORATORIES (ICAEL) SINCE 2000. NOT ONLY DOES NCH PROVIDE THE FULL SCOPE ON NON INVASIVE CARDIAC DIAGNOSTIC TESTING AT MULITPLE SITES IN THE COMMUNITY BUT IN 2014, NCH OPENED THE ATHERTON HEART FAILURE CLINIC. THE HF CLINIC PROVIDES A TRANSITIONAL CARE MODEL THAT IS BASED ON PATIENTS WITH HF BEING SEEN IN THE CLINIC BY ADVANCED CARE PRATCTIONERS AND CARDIOLOGISTS WITH 24 HOURS OF HOSPITAL DISCHARGE. THE MULTIDISCIPLINARY TEAM INCLUDING DIETICIANS, SOCIAL WORKERS, PHARMACISTS AND NURSES PROVIDE ONGOING CARE TO PATIENTS AND THEIR FAMILIES IN THE COMMUNITY SETTING ENSURING CARE IS DELIVERED IN THE APPROPRIATE SETTING AND REDUCING AVOIDABLE READMISSSIONS TO THE ACUTE CARE SETTING. NCH HAS EXPERIENCED A SIGNIFICANT DECREASE IN HOSPITAL READMISSIONS FOR BOTH THE HEART FAILURE AND ACUTE MI PATIENT POPULATIONS DIRECLTY RELATED TO STRATEGIES DURING THE HOSPITALIZATION AND IN THE POST ACUTE CARE SETTING. TELEHEALTH MEDICINE AND HOME HEALTH ARE INTEGRAL PART OF THE POST ACUTE CARE MODEL NCH HAS IMPLEMENTED FOR CARDIAC PATIENTS. IN ADDITION, NCH HAS ONE OF THE LARGEST CARDIAC AND PULMONARY REHAB PROGRAMS IN THE STATE OF ILLINOIS THAT HAS FURTHER ASSISTED CARDIAC AND PULMONARY PATIENTS IN RETURNING AND MAINTAINING AN OPTIMAL STATE OF HEALT FOLLOWING A CADIAC EVENT. THE CARDIAC DEPARTMENT ALSO PROVIDES MULTIPLE SCREENING AND EDUCATION PROGRAMS. DURING 2015, HOSPITAL HOSTED A COMMUNITY EVENT WHERE BLOOD PRESSURE, CHOLESTEROL AND BMI SCREENINGS WERE USED TO CALCULATE AN INDIVIDUAL'S RISK OF DEVELOPING HEART DISEASE FOR A MINIMAL FEE. IN ADDITION, PHYSICIANS PROVIDED EDUCATION ON HEART HEALTH AND WELLNESS. OVER 300 PEOPLE PARTICIPATED IN THE EVENT.

Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing

From their filing, the objective of the non-profit is stated as “Northwest community hospital exists to improve the health of the communities it serves and to meet individuals' healthcare needs. it strives to be known for its singular focus on providing a comprehensive, patient-centered system of care that surpasses every expectation for excellence (in quality and service).”.

When talking about its functions, they were outlined as: “Nch operates an acute hospital in arlington heights, il. the hospital exists to improve the health of the communities we serve and to meet individuals' healthcare needs.”.

  • The legally reported state of operation for the non-profit is IL.
  • According to the filing, the non-profit's address in 2020 is 800 West Central Road, ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, IL, 60005.
  • The non-profit organization as of 2020 has a total of 4883 employees reported on their form.
  • Operates a hospital.
  • Does not operate a school.
  • Does not collect art.
  • Does not provide credit counseling.
  • Does not have foreign activities.
  • Is not a donor advised fund.
  • Is not a private foundation.
  • Expenses are greater than $1,000,000.
  • Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
  • Revenue less expenses is $32,399,535.
  • The CEO's compensation within the organization is determined through a thorough evaluation by an impartial entity.
  • The organization elects its board members.
  • The organization has a written policy that describes how long it will retain documents.
  • The organization has 13 independent voting members.
  • The organization was formed in 1953.
  • The organization has a written policy that addresses conflicts of interest.
  • The organization is required to file Schedule B.
  • The organization is required to file Schedule J.
  • The organization is required to file Schedule O.
  • The organization engages in lobbying activities.
  • The organization pays $250,304,309 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
  • The organization pays $0 in fundraising expenses.
  • The organization provides Form 990 to its governing body.
  • The organization has minutes of its meetings.
  • The organization has a written whistleblower policy.
  • The organization has grants to organizations.
  • The organization's financial statements were reviewed by an accountant.

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