Barnes-Jewish West County Hospital, a member of BJC HealthCare, invests millions of dollars in the St. Louis community each year, and the impact can be seen in the thousands of people whose lives are better today as a result.
In 2020, our total community benefit totaled $19,742,036 million dollars.
| Contribution |
People We Served |
Total Amount |
Financial assistance and
unreimbursed Medicaid |
8,456 |
$5,565,073 |
Community health programs and
donations |
144 |
$151,560 |
| Subsidized health services |
59,965 |
$6,524,661 |
Education of health
professionals |
73 |
$7,500,742 |
COMMUNITY HEALTH NEEDS ASSESSMENT
Every three years each BJC hospital conducts a comprehensive community health needs assessment. A team of specialists then adopts an implementation strategy plan to meet a need that was identified.
To read the 2019 Barnes-Jewish West County Hospital community health needs assessment and implementation plan, click here
WHAT IS A COMMUNITY BENEFIT PROGRAM
The program or activity must achieve at least one objective and show evidence.
- Address a community need
- Improve access to health services
- Enhance population health
- Advance knowledge
- Relieve or reduce burden of government or others
Learn more about BJC community benefit programs and services.
Request for Financial Support
As part of BJC HealthCare, Barnes-Jewish West County Hospital is committed to improving the health and well-being of the people and communities we serve. One way we do so is by supporting organizations in our community whose mission and goals align with ours. Each year, many organizations request charitable contributions for their programs, as well as for sponsorships of galas, runs/walks, health fairs, and other community-related activities. Apply for Support.
CONTACT US
For more information, please contact us at [email protected].