Children's Hospital and Health System
Improving the health status of our children
2009 community benefits report for Children's Hospital and Health System
The vision of Children's Hospital of Wisconsin is that Wisconsin children can be the healthiest children in the nation. In 2009, we provided more than $76 million in community and charity care. We are dedicated to providing quality care to children when they are sick, advocating on their behalf, discovering new ways to keep kids healthy, ensuring they are safe in their homes and educating them about ways to stay healthy.
Sincerely,
Peggy Troy, MSN, RN
President and CEO, Children's Hospital and Health System
David Drury
Chairman, Children's Hospital and Health System
Board of Directors
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At a glance: An overview of 2009 benefits
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Community benefit area |
Amount |
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Unpaid cost of Medicaid |
$32,890,674 |
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Health professions education |
$17,976,737 |
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Research |
$10,130,245 |
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Subsidized health services |
$6,211,356 |
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Community health improvement services |
$5,307,158 |
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Financial and in-kind contributions |
$635,338 |
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Traditional charity care |
$1,478,366 |
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Means tested programs |
$1,117,147 |
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Community building activities |
$617,052 |
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Community benefit operations |
$4,334 |