PROVIDENCE HEALTH & SERVICES - WASHINGTON
Programs
Program 1 [2020]
SEE SCHEDULE OAT PROVIDENCE, WE USE OUR VOICE TO ADVOCATE FOR VULNERABLE POPULATIONS AND NEEDED REFORMS IN HEALTH CARE. WE PURSUE INNOVATIVE WAYS TO TRANSFORM HEALTH CARE BY KEEPING PEOPLE HEALTHY, AND MAKING OUR SERVICES MORE CONVENIENT, ACCESSIBLE AND AFFORDABLE FOR ALL. IN AN INCREASINGLY UNCERTAIN WORLD, WE ARE COMMITTED TO HIGH-QUALITY, COMPASSIONATE CARE FOR EVERYONE - REGARDLESS OF COVERAGE OR ABILITY TO PAY. WE HELP PEOPLE AND COMMUNITIES BENEFIT FROM THE BEST HEALTH CARE MODEL FOR THE FUTURE - TODAY.TOGETHER, OUR 120,000 CAREGIVERS (ALL EMPLOYEES) SERVE IN 51 HOSPITALS, 1,085 CLINICS AND A COMPREHENSIVE RANGE OF SERVICES ACROSS ALASKA, CALIFORNIA, MONTANA, NEW MEXICO, OREGON, TEXAS AND WASHINGTON. THE PROVIDENCE FAMILY INCLUDES:-PROVIDENCE ACROSS SEVEN WESTERN STATES-COVENANT HEALTH IN WEST TEXAS-FACEY MEDICAL FOUNDATION IN LOS ANGELES, CA-HOAG MEMORIAL HOSPITAL PRESBYTERIAN IN ORANGE COUNTY, CA-KADLEC IN SOUTHEAST WASHINGTON-PACIFIC MEDICAL CENTERS IN SEATTLE, WA-SWEDISH HEALTH SERVICES IN SEATTLE, WA2020 - AN UNPRECEDENTED YEAROVER THE PAST YEAR, OUR COMMUNITIES HAVE FACED EXTRAORDINARY CHALLENGES. BUT EVEN DURING THE MOST DIFFICULT PUBLIC HEALTH CRISIS OF OUR TIME, COMMUNITIES HAVE ALSO SHOWN REMARKABLE STRENGTH AND RESOLVE. THERE IS SO MUCH GOOD THAT CAN BE ACCOMPLISHED AT THE COMMUNITY LEVEL, ESPECIALLY WHEN LIKE-MINDED ORGANIZATIONS WORK TOGETHER. IN SERVICE TO OUR MISSION, PROVIDENCE PARTNERS WITH COMMUNITY-BASED ORGANIZATIONS TO IDENTIFY URGENT HEALTH NEEDS AND ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS THAT ARE IMPACTING THE WELL-BEING OF OUR COMMUNITIES. WE ACT TO PROVIDE SHORT-TERM SOLUTIONS AND ENVISION LONG-TERM RESULTS BY WISELY INVESTING IN OUR COMMUNITIES TO HELP BUILD A MORE EQUITABLE AND SUSTAINABLE FUTURE. IN 2020, WE INVESTED $1.7 BILLION IN COMMUNITY BENEFIT ACROSS SEVEN REGIONS, TO SUPPORT ORGANIZATIONS, PROGRAMS AND INITIATIVES THAT CREATE LASTING CHANGE AT THE COMMUNITY LEVEL. THESE EFFORTS SEEK TO MITIGATE IMMEDIATE CHALLENGES WHILE FINDING SOLUTIONS TO DEEP-ROOTED PROBLEMS, IMPROVE ACCESS TO HEALTH CARE, AND ADVANCE INNOVATIVE CARE MODELS TO MEET THE EVOLVING NEEDS OF OUR COMMUNITIES.CARING FOR OUR COMMUNITIES HAS NEVER BEEN MORE IMPORTANT. TO ACHIEVE OUR VISION OF HEALTH FOR A BETTER WORLD, OUR PROVIDENCE FAMILY OF ORGANIZATIONS FOCUSED ON FOUR COMMUNITY INITIATIVES IN 2020:1- FOUNDATIONS OF HEALTH;2- REMOVING BARRIERS TO CARE;3- COMMUNITY RESILIENCE; AND4- INNOVATING FOR THE FUTURE.WE CHOSE THESE FOCUS AREAS BECAUSE THEY ARE ALL FOUNDATIONAL TO HEALTH AND WELL-BEING, REPRESENTING IDENTIFIED NEEDS THAT ARE INTEGRAL TO IMPROVING QUALITY OF LIFE. 2020 PROGRAM SERVICE ACCOMPLISHMENTSIN 2020, PROVIDENCE WASHINGTON AND PROVIDENCE ALASKA CONTINUED THE TRADITION OF COMPASSION AND DEDICATION TO OUR COMMUNITIES BY INVESTING TO ADDRESS COMMUNITY NEED. THE FOLLOWING ARE HIGHLIGHT ACCOMPLISHMENTS IN 2020.ACCESS TO VITAL HEALTH CARE SERVICESIN 2020, PROVIDENCE HEALTH & SERVICES ALASKA DIVERTED STAFF, RESOURCES AND EQUIPMENT TO AN EMERGENCY MAKESHIFT CLINIC TO HELP ENSURE THESE VULNERABLE ANCHORAGE RESIDENTS RECEIVE THE HEALTH CARE THEY NEED - WHEN THEY NEED IT. THE CLINIC IS ALSO LOCATED WHERE THEY NEED IT, JUST STEPS AWAY FROM THE MASS EMERGENCY SHELTER SET UP INSIDE THE SULLIVAN ARENA DURING THIS PAST YEAR'S COVID-19 PANDEMIC. THE BOX OFFICE - WHERE FANS ONCE CAME TO BUY TICKETS TO A CONCERT OR SPORTING EVENT - IS THE ARENA SPACE THAT HAS BEEN CONVERTED INTO A CLINIC.THREE AGENCIES/ORGANIZATIONS SUPPORTED THIS CLINIC - ANCHORAGE NEIGHBORHOOD HEALTH CENTER, SOUTHCENTRAL FOUNDATION AND PROVIDENCE. AND WITHIN PROVIDENCE, THE ALASKA FAMILY MEDICAL CENTER AND RESIDENCY, AND PROVIDENCE BEHAVIORAL HEALTH. FOR MORE INFORMATION GO TO: HTTPS://WWW.PROVIDENCE.ORG/NEWS/UF/654638986PARTNERSHIPS DRIVE HOUSING SOLUTIONS:IN OLYMPIA, WASHINGTON, PROVIDENCE HEALTH & SERVICES PARTNERS WITH AND INVESTS IN THE CITY'S ONGOING EFFORTS TO PROVIDE RESOURCES TO PEOPLE EXPERIENCING HOMELESSNESS. HEAR HOW PROVIDENCE SUPPORTED THE MICRO-HOUSING PROGRAM. PROVIDENCE HEALTH & SERVICES OF SOUTHWEST WASHINGTON PARTNERS WITH AND INVESTS IN THE COMMUNITY'S ONGOING EFFORTS TO PROVIDE RESOURCES TO PEOPLE EXPERIENCING HOMELESSNESS IN THE GREATER OLYMPIA AREA. ONE EXAMPLE IS SUPPORTING THE CITY OF OLYMPIA TO PROVIDE TEMPORARY MICRO-HOUSING FOR THE UNSHELTERED. MICRO-HOUSING UNITS ARE SMALL, HAND-BUILT STRUCTURES THAT, UNLIKE TENTS, PROVIDE DRY AND DURABLE SHELTER. THESE UNITS ARE BUILT AND PROVIDED THROUGH A PARTNERSHIP BETWEEN THE CITY, NONPROFIT AND FAITH-BASED ORGANIZATIONS, AND THE PORT OF OLYMPIA.WHAT BEGAN AS A SMALL VOLUNTEER PROJECT FOR ONE MEMBER OF THE UNITED CHURCHES OF OLYMPIA HAS BLOSSOMED INTO A CITY-SUPPORTED INITIATIVE THAT PROVIDES MORE PROTECTION FOR UNSHELTERED PEOPLE. MICRO-HOUSING UNITS ARE NOT INTENDED TO SERVE AS PERMANENT HOUSES, BUT THEY ARE ROBUST AND CAN BE LOCKED TO SECURE RESIDENTS' POSSESSIONS. THIS, COMBINED WITH CITY-INSTALLED FEATURES SUCH AS A WATER SPIGOT, DUMPSTER AND HAND-WASHING STATION, PROVIDES GREATER PROTECTION FOR THOSE EXPERIENCING HOMELESSNESS. HTTPS://BLOG.PROVIDENCE.ORG/COMMUNITY-PARTNERSHIPS/IN-OLYMPIA-PUBLIC-PRIVATE-PARTNERSHIPS-DRIVE-TEMPORARY-HOUSING-SOLUTIONSTHE CHILDREN'S LUNCHBOX:THE CHILDREN'S LUNCHBOX IN ANCHORAGE, ALASKA HAS PLAYED A VITAL ROLE IN FEEDING HUNGRY CHILDREN SINCE 1998. IN 2020, THE PROGRAM CONTINUED TO MEET GROWING NEEDS AND ENSURE NO CHILD WENT HUNGRY. LEARN MORE ABOUT HOW PROVIDENCE HELPED EXPAND EFFORTS DURING THE PANDEMIC. BUOYED BY A $125,000 INVESTMENT FROM PROVIDENCE HEALTH & SERVICES ALASKA IN PARTNERSHIP WITH PROVIDENCE ALASKA FOUNDATION, AND GENEROUS DONATIONS FROM OTHER INDIVIDUAL AND CORPORATE DONORS AND GRANTS, BEAN'S CAFE WAS ABLE TO EXPAND THE CHILDREN'S LUNCHBOX TO MEET THE GROWING NEED OF FAMILIES DURING THE PANDEMIC. SINCE MARCH OF 2020, CHILDREN'S LUNCHBOX HAS PROVIDED 254,000 MEALS TO FAMILIES AND CHILDREN IN ANCHORAGE. THAT NUMBER INCREASES DAILY. FRESH MEALS ARE ASSEMBLED EACH WEEK AND PACKAGED IN VACUUM-SEALED CONTAINERS. THE SHELF-STABLE PANTRY PACKS ARE PACKAGED BY VOLUNTEERS IN AN OFF-SITE WAREHOUSE, FOLLOWING COVID-19 SAFETY PROTOCOL, OR BY VOLUNTEERS AT HOME. THE PANTRY BOXES CONTAIN A BREAKFAST, LUNCH OR DINNER AND CAN BE PICKED UP VIA MOBILE PICK-UP OR DELIVERY AT DESIGNATED LOCATIONS THROUGHOUT TOWN. HTTPS://BLOG.PROVIDENCE.ORG/COMMUNITY-PARTNERSHIPS/PROGRAM-HELPS-FEED-HUNGRY-CHILDREN-AND-THEIR-FAMILIESCOMMUNITY HEALTH WORKERS:IN PROVIDENCE WALLA WALLA, WASHINGTON THE COMMUNITY HEALTH WORKERS (CHWS) BUILD TRUST BY ACCOMPANYING PATIENTS TO APPOINTMENTS, ADVOCATING FOR THEIR NEEDS, AND CONNECTING THEM TO SERVICES LIKE RENT ASSISTANCE, FOOD DELIVERY AND HEALTH INSURANCE. THESE SERVICES ARE VITAL TO SUPPORT STRONG COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIPS. LEARN HOW THE CHWS ARE GAINING ACCESS TO TRAINING AND EDUCATION SERVICES TO CONTINUE THIS IMPORTANT WORK: HTTPS://BLOG.PROVIDENCE.ORG/COMMUNITY-PARTNERSHIPS/COMMUNITY-PARTNERSHIPS-AND-COLLABORATION-ARE-THE-KEYS-TO-SUCCESS-IN-SOUTHEAST-WASHINGTONFOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT PROVIDENCE WASHINGTON GO TO: HTTPS://WWW.PROVIDENCE.ORG/ABOUT/ANNUAL-REPORT/WASHINGTONFOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT PROVIDENCE ALASKA GO TO: HTTPS://WWW.PROVIDENCE.ORG/ABOUT/ANNUAL-REPORT/ALASKAGeographiesNot indicatedDatesJan 1, 2020 – Dec 31, 2020Source990No causes providedNo populations provided–$3.9BCommunity Health Advocacy and Services
SEE SCHEDULE OAT PROVIDENCE, WE USE OUR VOICE TO ADVOCATE FOR VULNERABLE POPULATIONS AND NEEDED REFORMS IN HEALTH CARE. WE ARE ALSO PURSUING INNOVATIVE WAYS TO TRANSFORM HEALTH CARE BY KEEPING PEOPLE HEALTHY, AND MAKING OUR SERVICES MORE CONVENIENT, ACCESSIBLE AND AFFORDABLE FOR ALL. IN AN INCREASINGLY UNCERTAIN WORLD, WE ARE COMMITTED TO HIGH-QUALITY, COMPASSIONATE HEALTH CARE FOR EVERYONE - REGARDLESS OF COVERAGE OR ABILITY TO PAY. WE HELP PEOPLE AND COMMUNITIES BENEFIT FROM THE BEST HEALTH CARE MODEL FOR THE FUTURE - TODAY. TOGETHER, OUR 125,000 CAREGIVERS (ALL EMPLOYEES) SERVE IN 51 HOSPITALS, 1,014 CLINICS AND A COMPREHENSIVE RANGE OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL SERVICES ACROSS ALASKA, CALIFORNIA, MONTANA, NEW MEXICO, OREGON, TEXAS AND WASHINGTON. THE PROVIDENCE AFFILIATE FAMILY INCLUDES: -PROVIDENCE ACROSS FIVE WESTERN STATES -COVENANT HEALTH IN WEST TEXAS AND NEW MEXICO -FACEY MEDICAL GROUP IN LOS ANGELES, CA -KADLEC IN SOUTHEAST WASHINGTON -PACIFIC MEDICAL CENTERS IN SEATTLE, WA -SWEDISH HEALTH SERVICES IN SEATTLE, WA IN 2024, PROVIDENCE MINISTRIES AND AFFILIATES PROVIDED $1.9 BILLION IN COMMUNITY BENEFIT PROGRAMS. THIS INCLUDES FREE AND DISCOUNTED CARE, UNCOMPENSATED AND SUBSIDIZED CARE, AND OTHER COMMUNITY HEALTH ACTIVITIES. ONE OF THESE VITAL PROGRAMS, MEDICAID, IS A LIFELINE FOR MILLIONS OF INDIVIDUALS, INCLUDING SENIORS, CHILDREN, PREGNANT PATIENTS, THOSE WITH DISABILITIES AND VETERANS. WE ARE GRATEFUL TO EVERYONE IN OUR COMMUNITIES WHO HAS JOINED US IN ADVOCATING FOR CONTINUED FUNDING AND EXPANSION OF THIS PROGRAM. TOGETHER, WE ARE HELPING TO ENSURE MORE PEOPLE HAVE ACCESS TO NEEDED CARE. FOR MORE INFORMATION GO TO: HTTPS://WWW.PROVIDENCE.ORG/ABOUT/ANNUAL-REPORT THROUGH OUR COMMUNITY BENEFIT PROGRAMS, WE FOCUS ON MEETING THE DIVERSE NEEDS OF THE PEOPLE WE SERVE BY WORKING TO ENSURE BASIC HEALTH NEEDS ARE MET, REMOVING BARRIERS TO CARE, BUILDING COMMUNITY RESILIENCE AND INNOVATING FOR THE FUTURE. PROVIDENCE CONTINUES TO WORK TOWARDS CARBON NEGATIVE AND IN 2024 DECREASED EMISSIONS BY 19 PERCENT COMPARED TO OUR 2019 BASELINE. OUR EFFORTS EARNED US A SYSTEM RECORD 55 ENVIRONMENTAL EXCELLENCE AWARDS FROM PRACTICE GREENHEALTH AND MADE US THE FIRST LARGE SYSTEM TO RECEIVE THE JOINT COMMISSION'S SUSTAINABLE HEALTHCARE CERTIFICATION IN 2024 FOR EACH OF OUR HOSPITALS. 2024 PROGRAM SERVICE ACCOMPLISHMENTSAT PROVIDENCE, WE ARE COMMITTED TO IMPROVING THE HEALTH OF THE COMMUNITIES WE SERVE. AS A LEADING PROVIDER OF PRIMARY AND SPECIALTY CARE SERVING THOSE IN NEED, WE ARE DEDICATED TO IMPROVING COMMUNITY HEALTH. PROVIDENCE IS THE LARGEST HEALTH CARE PROVIDER IN WASHINGTON WITH HOSPITALS, CLINICS, ACROSS THE STATE. OUR NOT-FOR-PROFIT NETWORK INCLUDES HOSPITALS, PHYSICIANS, CLINICS, CARE CENTERS, AND DIVERSE COMMUNITY SERVICES ACROSS WASHINGTON. IN ADDITION. PROVIDENCE HAS A LONG HISTORY OF SERVING ALASKA, BEGINNING WHEN THE SISTERS OF PROVIDENCE FIRST BROUGHT HEALTH CARE TO NOME IN 1902 DURING THE GOLD RUSH. THIS PIONEERING SPIRIT SET THE STANDARD FOR MODERN HEALTH CARE IN ALASKA AND FORMED THE FOUNDATION FOR PROVIDENCE'S TRAJECTORY AS THE STATE'S LEADING HEALTH CARE PROVIDER. TODAY, PROVIDENCE SERVES ALASKANS IN SIX COMMUNITIES - ANCHORAGE, EAGLE RIVER, KODIAK ISLAND, MAT-SU, SEWARD AND VALDEZ. PROVIDENCE ALASKA IS THE STATE'S LARGEST PRIVATE EMPLOYER WITH MORE THAN 4,000 FULL AND PART-TIME EMPLOYEES WORKING FOR THE ORGANIZATION STATEWIDE. OUR COMMITMENT TO IMPROVING THE HEALTH OF OUR COMMUNITIES EXTENDS BEYOND PATIENT CARE. THROUGH COMMUNITY HEALTH IMPROVEMENT AND STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIPS, HEALTH PROFESSIONS EDUCATION AND RESEARCH, FREE, DISCOUNTED AND SUBSIDIZED CARE, AND OTHER MEANS OF OUTREACH, WE COMMIT TO CARING FOR THOSE WE SERVE THROUGH HIGH-IMPACT COMMUNITY BENEFIT PROGRAMS AND SERVICES. IN CY24, PROVIDENCE HEALTH AND SERVICES WASHINGTON REPORTED $94M IN FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE (FREE AND DISCOUNTED CARE), AND $223M OF UNPAID COST OF MEDICAID. PROVIDENCE HEALTH AND SERVICES WASHINGTON IS COMMITTED TO PROMOTING THE HEALTH AND QUALITY OF LIFE IN ITS SURROUNDING COMMUNITY. EXAMPLES OF OUR COMMITMENT IN ACTION AND SERVICE ACCOMPLISHMENTS IN 2024 INCLUDE: PROVIDENCE ALASKA HOSPITALS BROTHER FRANCIS SHELTER HOMELESS RESPITE PROVIDENCE ALASKA PILOTED A TWO-BED HOMELESS RESPITE PROGRAM AT THE LARGEST HOMELESS SHELTER IN ANCHORAGE, ALASKA, OPERATED BY CATHOLIC SOCIAL SERVICES (CSS). AFTER DEMONSTRATING THE VALUE OF THE PROGRAM, PROVIDENCE APPROACHED CSS, AS WELL AS THE TWO OTHER MAJOR HOSPITALS IN ANHORAGE (ALASKA NATIVE MEDICAL CENTER AND ALASKA REGIONAL HOSPITAL) PROPOSING A PARTNERSHIP. THROUGH THAT PARTNERSHIP, THE HOSPITALS PROVIDED FUNDING FOR CSS TO OPERATE A TEN-BED RESPITE PROGRAM, WITH PROVIDENCE FUNDING MORE THAN HALF THE COST TO OPERATE THE PROGRAM ANNUALLY. THE MEDICAL RESPITE PROGRAM HAS BEEN SERVING THE NEEDS OF CRITICALLY ILL INDIVIDUALS SINCE 2015, WHEN PROVIDENCE ALASKA PROVIDED A DONATION TO CREATE RECUPERATIVE LIVING QUARTERS FOR PATIENTS EXPERIENCING HOMELESSNESS. THE TEN-BED PROGRAM PROVIDES A SAFE SPACE FOR THE SELF-CARE AND RECUPERATION OF PATIENTS DISCHARGED FROM MEDICAL FACILITIES IN ANCHORAGE. THE MEDICAL RESPITE SPACE PROVIDES GUESTS WITH 24-HOUR ACCESS TO A FURNISHED SEMI-PRIVATE ROOM, THREE MEALS A DAY, A COMMON AREA WITH A TELEVISION, KITCHENETTE, AND LAUNDRY. CASE MANAGERS ASSIST GUESTS WITH TRANSPORTATION FOR FOLLOW-UP APPOINTMENTS AND HELP GUESTS MEET THEIR DIVERSE HEALTHCARE GOALS. IN 2024, THE RESPITE PROGRAM PROVIDED 2,944 BED-NIGHTS (DAYS) TO 132 HOMELESS INDIVIDUALS IN NEED OF A SAFE PLACE, FOLLOWING DISCHARGE FROM THE THREE LOCAL HOSPITALS, PAMC, ARH, AND ANMC. PATHWAYS TO END YOUTH HOMELESSNESS: PROVIDENCE ALASKA PARTNERED WITH AND PROVIDED GRANT FUNDING TO COVENANT HOUSE ALASKA (CHA) IN SUPPORT OF THEIR PATHWAYS TO END YOUTH HOMELESSNESS PROGRAMMING. CHA IS THE ONLY SHELTER AND SERVICE PROVIDER SPECIFIC TO YOUTH IN SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA AND THE ONLY PROVIDER OPERATING A PREVENTION PROGRAM FOR YOUTH AT RISK OF HOMELESSNESS. CHA'S CONTINUUM OF WRAP AROUND AND PREVENTION SERVICES FOR YOUNG PEOPLE INCLUDE SHELTER, MEALS, EDUCATION AND WORKFORCE TRAINING, HOUSING ASSISTANCE, LEGAL SERVICES, SUBSTANCE ABUSE AND/OR MENTAL HEALTH COUNSELING, HEALTHCARE AND CONNECTION TO HEALTH BENEFITS, ALL OF WHICH IS AVAILABLE AT THIER YOUTH ENGAGEMENT CENTER AT NO COST TO YOUTH. IN 2024, CHA SERVED 1,023 YOUNG PEOPLE, 572 IN RESIDENTIAL PROGRAMS AND 190 THROUGH STREET OUTREACH, WITH AN AVERAGE OF 179 YOUTH SLEEPING IN A COVENANT HOUSE BED EACH NIGHT. YOUTH ENGAGEMENT IN CHA SERVICES AND SUPPORTS RESULTED IN MANY POSITIVE OUTCOMES IN 2024 WITH 297 YOUTH ENGAGING IN ON-SITE MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES, 235 GAINING OR MAINTAINING EMPLOYMENT AND 123 MOVING INTO STABLE HOUSING.GeographiesNot indicatedDatesJan 1, 2024 – Dec 31, 2024Source990No causes providedNo populations provided–$5.9B
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