Economic Impact
ECONOMIC AND COMMUNITY IMPACT
At Christiana Care, we are committed to the well-being of our state and of all Delawareans, as well as to our broader region, one person at a time. We are also committed to working with other anchor institutions — hospitals, community organizations, nonprofits and public and private partners — to advance the health and well-being of all those we serve.
A DAY IN THE LIFE
Community Benefit Spending
In fiscal year 2018, Christiana Care spent over $99 million on activities to strengthen our communities, build strong partnerships and improve the health and wellness of the neighbors we serve.
Fiscal Year 2018
- CONTRIBUTIONS FOR COMMUNITY BENEFIT
- COMMUNITY HEALTH IMPROVEMENT SERVICES AND COMMUNITY BENEFIT OPERATIONS
- CHARITY CARE AT COST
- RESEARCH
- HEALTH PROFESSIONS EDUCATION
- MEDICAID
$ 99.2 million
Christiana Care ranks among the top in volume of leading hospitals.*
In the U.S.
24th
ADMISSIONS
36th
BIRTHS
21st
ED VISITS
38th
SURGERIES
On the East Coast
15th
ADMISSIONS
17th
BIRTHS
14th
ED VISITS
21st
SURGERIES
*Source: AHA Annual Survey Database for Fiscal Year 2016
Uncompensated Care
A combination of charity care and other care for which
payment was expected but not received.