Financial Summary of Community Benefits/Charity Care
During fiscal year 2016, Crouse Hospital provided more than $64 million in charity care, bad debt expense and other uncompensated care to individuals and families in our 15-county region.
Total Charity Care
|
Charity care (non-reimbursed cost for providing free or discounted care to patients who cannot afford healthcare services) |
$4,478,432 |
Total Bad Debt
| Bad debt expense (cost of services provided for which a patient’s bill is not rendered or for which a fee has been assessed that recovers only a portion of the cost of the service) |
$11,245,941 |
Other Uncompensated Care
| Medicaid subsidized healthcare services (difference between actual cost to deliver care and government reimbursement) |
$28,298,211 |
| Other government-sponsored healthcare services (difference between actual cost to deliver care and government reimbursement) |
$3,818,178 |
| Medicare at cost (cost of providing services to beneficiaries of the Medicare program in excess of government reimbursement) |
$15,629,277 |
Other Uncompensated Care
Medicaid subsidized healthcare services (difference between actual cost to deliver care and government reimbursement)
$29,414,943
Other government-sponsored healthcare services (difference between actual cost to deliver care and government reimbursement)
$4,672,416
Medicare at cost (cost of providing services to beneficiaries of the Medicare program in excess of government reimbursement)
$18,213,032
