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Reporting community benefits.

S Pelfrey1, B A Theisen

  • 1Oakland University, Rochester, MI, USA.

Healthcare Financial Management : Journal of the Healthcare Financial Management Association
|November 3, 1996
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Healthcare organizations face pressure to report charity care and community benefits. A survey shows providers engage in these activities, but more need to adopt strategies like goal-setting and data gathering for better implementation.

Area of Science:

  • Healthcare Management
  • Public Health Policy
  • Community Engagement

Background:

  • Increasing community and legislative demands on healthcare organizations to quantify charity care and community benefits.
  • Need for standardized reporting and accountability in healthcare provision.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To assess the current engagement of healthcare providers in charity care and community benefit activities.
  • To identify strategies for enhancing the implementation of these initiatives.

Main Methods:

  • Survey of healthcare providers regarding their current practices.
  • Analysis of reported strategies for defining and quantifying charity care and community benefits.

Main Results:

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  • Healthcare providers are actively involved in some charity care and community benefit activities.
  • A significant number of organizations require further implementation of these initiatives.
  • Key strategies include mission communication, goal setting, data collection, and community board participation.

    • Conclusions:

    • Healthcare organizations must enhance their efforts in defining and quantifying charity care and community benefits.
    • Adoption of strategic approaches is crucial for meeting community and legislative expectations.
    • Proactive engagement through goal setting and data-driven strategies can improve healthcare's societal contribution.