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Lehigh Valley Hospital, Inc.

Lehigh Valley Hospital, Inc.

Allentown, PA 18103
Tax ID23-1689692

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About this organization

Revenue

$1,677,413,427

Expenses

$1,636,507,071

Website

lvhn.org

Mission

We heal, comfort, and care for the people of our community by providing advanced and compassionate health care of superior quality and value supported by education and clinical research.

About

LVH OFFERS A CONTINUUM OF PROGRAMS IN HEALTH CARE PROMOTION, PREVENTION, DIAGNOSIS, TREATMENT AND REHABILITATION TO THE COMMUNITY. EXTENSIVE INPATIENT, OUTPATIENT AND EDUCATIONAL SERVICES ARE PROVIDED AT LOCATIONS THROUGHOUT THE REGION AND ARE A PART OF A HEALTHCARE NETWORK ESTABLISHED BY LVH TO MEET THE MEDICAL, SURGICAL AND EDUCATIONAL NEEDS OF THE RESIDENTS OF THE LEHIGH VALLEY AND BEYOND.LVH SERVES AS A REFERRAL CENTER FOR APPROXIMATELY TWO MILLION RESIDENTS OF SURROUNDING COUNTIES IN EASTERN PENNSYLVANIA, WITH A SPECIAL FOCUS IN THE FOLLOWING KEY AREAS:CANCER SERVICES- THE CANCER INSTITUTE OFFERS A RANGE OF CANCER SERVICES IN SIX CONVENIENT, PATIENT-FOCUSED LOCATIONS, JOHN AND DOROTHY MORGAN CANCER INSTITUTE AT THE CEDAR CREST CAMPUS, THE CANCER INSTITUTE IN BETHLEHEM AT THE MUHLENBERG CAMPUS, AND INFUSION SERVICES AT THE HEALTH CENTER IN BANGOR; DALE AND FRANCES HUGHES CANCER INSTITUTE AT LVH-POCONO, EAST STROUDSBURG, LVPG HEMATOLOGY ONCOLOGY ASSOCIATES IN LEHIGHTON AND THE INFUSION CENTER AND HEMATOLOGY ONCOLOGY OFFICES ON AIRPORT BELTWAY IN LEHIGHTON. CANCER CARE PROGRAMS INCLUDE PREVENTION, DETECTION, DIAGNOSIS, GENETICS, PATIENT NAVIGATION, NUTRITIONAL SERVICES, SOCIAL AND PSYCHOLOGICAL SUPPORT, REHABILITATION, CLINICAL TRIALS, MULTIDISCIPLINARY AND COORDINATED CARE, AND ALL FORMS OF THERAPY. THE CANCER INSTITUTE BECAME A PARTNER WITH MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER ALLIANCE OF NEW YORK CITY OFFICIALLY IN MARCH 2016 AND MAINTAINS A RESEARCH PARTNERSHIP WITH THE WISTAR SCIENTIFIC AND BIOLOGY INSTITUTE OF PHILADELPHIA, PA. BOTH OF THESE INSTITUTIONS ARE NCI DESIGNATED CANCER INSTITUTE'S PROGRAMS. CANCER INSTITUTE FACILITIES INCLUDE PHYSICIANS' OFFICES, BREAST HEALTH SERVICES, MULTIDISCIPLINARY CLINICS, CONFERENCE ROOMS, PRIVATE EDUCATION AND COUNSELING AREAS, MULTI-PURPOSE TREATMENT AREA FOR INFUSIONS, PROCEDURE ROOM AND RADIATION ONCOLOGY FACILITIES INCLUDING: LINEAR ACCELERATORS (6), CT SIMULATORS (2), STEREOTACTIC BODY RADIOTHERAPY, BRACHYTHERAPY - HIGH AND LOW DOSE RATE, GAMMA KNIFE RADIOSURGERY, 3-D TREATMENT PLANNING, INTENSITY MODULATED RADIATION THERAPY, IMAGE GUIDED RADIATION THERAPY, OPTICAL SURFACE MONITORING SYSTEM, AND CALYPSO SYSTEM FOR REAL-TIME MOTION AND TARGET TRACKING.THE FACULTY OF THE CANCER INSTITUTE IS COMPOSED OF PHYSICIANS WHO ARE CANCER CARE SPECIALISTS AND BOARD-CERTIFIED IN ALL FIELDS OF CANCER THERAPY AND EVALUATION. IN ADDITION, LVH PARTICIPATES IN THE 1-800-4-CANCER TELEPHONE LINE, THE PENNSYLVANIA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH'S TOLL-FREE CANCER INFORMATION AND RESOURCE PHONE NUMBER. SPECIALLY TRAINED NURSES FROM LVH PROVIDE CALLERS WITH INFORMATION ABOUT INSTITUTIONS, AGENCIES, SERVICES AND PROGRAMS IN THE CALLER'S COMMUNITIES THAT MEET THEIR CANCER-RELATED NEEDS.IN CALENDAR YEAR 2017, THE CANCER INSTITUTE SAW OVER 4,437 (CC/H/S/P) NEW CANCER PATIENTS. INPATIENT ONCOLOGY ADMISSIONS WERE 3,142 IN THE FISCAL YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 2018 AND OUTPATIENT VOLUMES WERE 1,629 NEW TREATMENT PATIENTS FOR RADIATION PROCEDURES, AND 43,986 TREATMENT PATIENTS FOR INFUSION VISITS. CARDIOVASCULAR SERVICES- LEHIGH VALLEY HOSPITAL - CEDAR CREST IS THE FLAGSHIP FACILITY FOR THE LEHIGH VALLEY HEART INSTITUTE, ONE OF THE LARGEST AND MOST RESPECTED HEART PROGRAMS IN PENNSYLVANIA. IN FISCAL YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 2018, LEHIGH VALLEY HOSPITAL - CEDAR CREST PERFORMED 4,177 CARDIAC CATHETERIZATION CASES, 1,395 ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY CASES, 580 OPEN HEART SURGERIES, 164 TRANSAORTIC VALVE REPLACEMENT SURGERIES, AND PROVIDED COMPASSIONATE CARE AT OVER 40,000 LVPG PATIENT VISITS. FURTHERMORE, LEHIGH VALLEY HOSPITAL - CEDAR CREST RANKED IN THE TOP 5% IN THE NATION FOR HEART ATTACK SURVIVAL. WITH 36 CARDIOLOGISTS AND 6 CARDIOTHORACIC SURGEONS, LEHIGH VALLEY HOSPITAL - CEDAR CREST OFFERS AN IMPRESSIVE AND COMPREHENSIVE LIST OF PREVENTATIVE, DIAGNOSTIC, ACUTE, TERTIARY, AND QUATERNARY CARDIOVASCULAR SERVICES. SPECIAL PROGRAMS AT LEHIGH VALLEY HOSPITAL INCLUDE: ADVANCED HEART FAILURE, CARDIAC ARREST MANAGEMENT, CARDIO-ONCOLOGY, COMPLEX LIPID MANAGEMENT, COMPREHENSIVE RHYTHM MANAGEMENT, CORONARY INTERVENTION, HEART AND VASCULAR PROGRAM FOR WOMEN, NEURO-CARDIOLOGY, PERIPHERAL VASCULAR, REGIONAL ACS-STEMI, REGIONAL CARDIOGENIC SHOCK AND MECHANICAL CIRCULATORY SUPPORT, SPORTS CARDIOLOGY, STRUCTURAL HEART, AND VEIN. THE HEART INSTITUTE HAS RECENTLY RECEIVED NUMEROUS AWARDS AND ACCOLADES FOR ITS CARDIOVASCULAR SERVICES. LEHIGH VALLEY HOSPITAL - CEDAR CREST WAS DESIGNATED AS A BLUE DISTINCTION CENTER FOR CARDIAC CARE, AND WAS ALSO RECOGNIZED BY BECKER'S HOSPITAL REVIEW FOR THE SIXTH CONSECUTIVE YEAR AS ONE OF THE 100 HOSPITALS AND HEALTH SYSTEMS WITH GREAT HEART PROGRAMS. IN ADDITION, LEHIGH VALLEY HOSPITAL - CEDAR CREST WAS THE ONLY HOSPITAL IN THE REGION TO RECEIVE ALL THREE OF THE PRESTIGIOUS CARDIOVASCULAR AWARDS IN THE SPECIALTY EXCELLENCE AWARDS FROM HEALTHGRADES; AMERICA'S 50 BEST HOSPITALS FOR CARDIAC SURGERY, AMERICA'S 100 BEST HOSPITALS FOR CARDIAC CARE, AND AMERICA'S 100 BEST HOSPITALS FOR CORONARY INTERVENTION.NEUROSCIENCES SERVICES- THE LVH COMPREHENSIVE NEUROSCIENCE PROGRAM PROVIDES TREATMENT, FOR STROKE, BRAIN TUMORS, SEIZURES, ANEURYSMS, SPINE PROBLEMS, TRAUMA, AND OTHER NEUROLOGICAL DISORDERS. LVH PROVIDES STROKE SERVICES THROUGH ITS REGIONAL COMPREHENSIVE STROKE PROGRAM WHICH BEGAN OPERATIONS IN JULY, 2002. SINCE THAT TIME, THE STROKE CENTER HAS TREATED MORE THAN 21,449 PATIENTS FROM NORTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA AND WESTERN NEW JERSEY. IN ADDITION, LVH WAS THE FIRST PRIMARY STROKE CENTER IN THE LEHIGH VALLEY CERTIFIED BY THE JOINT COMMISSION AND WAS THE FIRST STROKE PROGRAM TO BE CERTIFIED AS A COMPREHENSIVE STROKE CENTER IN PENNSYLVANIA. LVH IS ALSO A REGIONAL TELE-STROKE PROVIDER. IN FY18, THE DIVISION OF NEUROSURGERY PERFORMED 1,670 SURGICAL CASES, INCLUDING CUTTING EDGE FUNCTIONAL NEUROSURGERY FOR THE SURGICAL TREATMENT OF MOVEMENT DISORDERS.ORTHOPEDIC SERVICES- THE DIVISION OF ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY TREATS MUSCULOSKELETAL DISORDERS OF THE UPPER AND LOWER EXTREMITIES AS WELL AS THE SPINE. SUBSPECIALISTS WITH FELLOWSHIP CREDENTIALS PROVIDE THE FOLLOWING SERVICES: JOINT REPLACEMENT, SPINAL DISORDERS, SPORTS MEDICINE, HAND AND WRIST SURGERY, FOOT AND ANKLE SURGERY, ORTHOPEDIC TRAUMA AND PEDIATRIC ORTHOPEDICS. IN THE FISCAL YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 2018, THERE WERE 10,082 TOTAL ORTHOPEDIC PROCEDURES PERFORMED AT LVHN OF WHICH 4,359 WERE INPATIENT AND 5,723 WERE OUTPATIENT. ACUTE ORTHOPEDIC SERVICES ARE PROVIDED AT LVH-CEDAR CREST AND LVHN-TILGHMAN, WHICH IS THE ONLY AREA HOSPITAL DEDICATED TO ORTHOPEDIC MUSCULOSKELETAL SURGERY. FROM 2012-2016, THE LVH ORTHOPEDIC PROGRAM HAS BEEN RECOGNIZED BY US NEWS AND WORLD REPORT FOR BEING A TOP 50 ORTHOPEDIC PROGRAM IN THE COUNTRY. THE LVH ORTHOPEDIC PROGRAM IS ALSO RECOGNIZED BY THE BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD ASSOCIATION AS A BLUE DISTINCTION+ CENTER AND AETNA.PERIOPERATIVE SERVICES- PERIOPERATIVE SERVICES AT LVHN CONSISTS OF THE SURGICAL AND ENDOSCOPIC STAFF AND FACILITIES WHERE OVER 55,000 PROCEDURES ARE PERFORMED ANNUALLY. SURGICAL PROCEDURES ARE PERFORMED IN 54 OPERATING ROOMS THROUGHOUT LVH, INCLUDING 17TH & CHEW, CEDAR CREST, CHILDREN'S SURGERY CENTER, FAIRGROUNDS SURGICAL CENTER, LVH-MUHLENBERG, AND THE LVHN-TILGHMAN CAMPUSES. THE CHILDREN'S SURGERY CENTER LOCATED ON THE CEDAR CREST CAMPUS PROVIDES SPECIALIZED CARE FOR OUR PEDIATRIC POPULATION. PATIENT CARE IN THE OPERATING ROOM IS SUPPORTED BY ANESTHESIA SERVICES, SURGICAL PREP AND STAGING, POST ANESTHESIA RECOVERY, AND STERILE PROCESSING DEPARTMENTS, AMONG OTHERS. LVH PERFORMS ENDOSCOPIC PROCEDURES AT FOUR LOCATIONS - THE CEDAR CREST SITE, CHILDREN'S SURGERY CENTER, LVH-MUHLENBERG AND FAIRGROUNDS SURGICAL CENTER. THE OPERATING ROOM TECHNOLOGIES AND FACILITIES INCLUDE A HYBRID OPERATING ROOM, A TRAUMA CODE RED OPERATING ROOM, FIVE DA VINCI SURGICAL ROBOTS, INTEGRATED LAPAROSCOPIC OPERATING ROOMS, AND CARDIAC SURGERY OPERATING ROOMS. OPERATING ROOM NURSING STAFF ARE TRAINED TO SUPPORT MULTIPLE SURGICAL DISCIPLINES INCLUDING CARDIAC SURGERY, ORTHOPEDICS, VASCULAR SURGERY, UROLOGY, GENERAL SURGERY, TRANSPLANT SURGERY, GYNECOLOGIC SURGERY, PEDIATRIC SURGERY, AND MANY OTHERS. CUTTING EDGE ENDOSCOPIC TECHNOLOGIES INCLUDE ENDOSCOPIC ULTRASOUND, ENDO-BRONCHIAL ULTRASOUND AND VIDEO CAPSULE ENDOSCOPY.

Interesting data from their 2019 990 filing

From their filing, the objective of the non-profit is stated as “Our mission is to heal, comfort and care for the people of our community by providing advanced and compassionate health care of superior quality and value, supported by education and research.”.

When talking about its functions, they were outlined as: “Our mission is to heal, comfort and care for the people of our community by providing advanced and compassionate health care of superior quality and value, supported by education and research.”.

  • The legally reported state of operation for the non-profit is PA.
  • According to the filing, the non-profit's address in 2019 is 2100 MACK BLVD, ALLENTOWN, PA, 181035622.
  • The non-profit organization as of 2019 has a total of 8807 employees reported on their form.
  • Is not a private foundation.
  • Expenses are greater than $1,000,000.
  • Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
  • Revenue less expenses is $40,906,356.
  • The organization has 9 independent voting members.
  • The organization was formed in 1971.
  • The organization pays $581,286,971 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
  • The organization pays $1,244,087 in fundraising expenses.

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