SOUTHWEST LOUISIANA HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION D/B/A LAKE CHARLES MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
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Community Health Improvement Programs
LAKE CHARLES MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (LCMH)2024 COMMUNITY BENEFITS SUMMARYI. INTRODUCTIONAS A COMMUNITY-BASED HOSPITAL, IT IS LCMH'S MISSION TO HELP IMPROVE THE HEALTH AND WELLNESS OF THE SOUTHWEST LOUISIANA COMMUNITY. WHILE IT IS OUR LEGAL RESPONSIBILITY TO PROVIDE MEDICAL CARE TO ANYONE IN NEED REGARDLESS OF HIS OR HER ABILITY TO PAY, LCMH ALSO PROVIDES A SIGNIFICANT AMOUNT OF COMMUNITY SERVICE PROGRAMS, INCLUDING EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS AND HEALTH SCREENINGS, FREE OF CHARGE OR AT A GREATLY REDUCED COST TO THE CONSUMER. II. SPORTS MEDICINE, COMMUNITY EVENTS AND SEMINARSTHE SPORTS MEDICINE ALLIANCE PROVIDED PRE-PARTICIPATION PHYSICALS FOR AREA ATHLETES, ATHLETIC ASSESSMENTS, LECTURES, IN-SERVICES, WORKSHOPS, SPORTS CAMPS AND CLINICS, STUDENT TRAINER SCHOLARSHIPS, ATHLETIC TRAINER COVERAGE AT AREA SPORTING EVENTS, SPECIAL EVENTS AND MORE FREE OF CHARGE OR FOR A MINIMAL FEE TO THE PARTICIPANTS. COMMUNITY BENEFIT: $668,256. EACH YEAR, LCMH PROVIDES FREE HEALTH SCREENINGS, EDUCATIONAL SEMINARS AND INFORMATIONAL BOOTHS AT A VARIETY OF COMMUNITY EVENTS. THE HOSPITAL ALSO PROVIDES FREE SPEAKERS TO CIVIC GROUPS AND THEIR ORGANIZATIONS. THIS COMMITMENT TO HEALTH AND WELLNESS EDUCATION TAKES LCMH PROFESSIONALS INTO THE FIVE PARISH AREA TO STAFF INDUSTRIAL, CORPORATE, AND SCHOOL HEALTH FAIRS. LCMH CONTRIBUTED A NET $72,000 IN SPECIAL EVENTS AND SEMINARS. COMMUNITY BENEFIT: $72,000.III. HEALTH PROFESSIONALS EDUCATIONLCMH INVESTS IN MEDICAL EDUCATION IN AN EFFORT OF PROVIDE THE AREA WITH QUALIFIED PROFESSIONALS. IN 2024, LCMH SPENT $8,468,551 FOR THE LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY HEALTH SERVICES CENTER-FAMILY PRACTICE RESIDENCY PROGRAM. COMMUNITY BENEFIT: $5,457,294.IV. CHARITABLE DONATIONSLCMH MAKES NUMEROUS MONETARY DONATIONS TO A VARIETY OF NON-PROFIT AGENCIES. COMMUNITY BENEFIT: $187,647.LCMH'S TOTAL 2024 NET COMMUNITY CONTRIBUTIONS: $6,385,197.GeographiesNot indicatedDatesJan 1, 2024 – Dec 31, 2024Source990No causes providedNo populations provided–$8.5MCharity Care and Health Services
LCMH PROVIDES A WIDE RANGE OF INPATIENT AND OUTPATIENT SERVICES THROUGH A 313 BED ADULT ACUTE CARE HOSPITAL, 38 BED WOMEN'S HOSPITAL WITH 23 NICU BEDS, 42 BED BEHAVIORAL HEALTH HOSPITAL, & THROUGH A JOINT VENTURE A 29 BED LONG TERM CARE FACILITY. ADDITIONALLY LCMH PROVIDES OUTPATIENT SERVICES THROUGH 19 OUTPATIENT LOCATIONS, INCLUDING THE MOSS CLINIC, A PUBLIC/PRIVATE PARTNERSHIP PROVIDING CARE TO THE UNDERSERVED IN THE COMMUNITY.CHARITY CARE - LCMH PROVIDES MEDICAL CARE TO MEDICAID AND INDIGENT RECIPIENTS REGARDLESS OF THEIR ABILITY TO PAY. IN 2024, LCMH PROVIDED $0 IN UNREIMBURSED MEDICAID COSTS AND $0 IN UNREIMBURSED CHARITY CARE COSTS AS PROVIDED IN THE CEA WITH THE STATE AND LSU.GeographiesNot indicatedDatesJan 1, 2024 – Dec 31, 2024Source990No causes providedNo populations provided–$443.8M
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