Legacy Good Samaritan Medical Center

In support of its mission, LGSHMC voluntarily provides medically necessary patient care services that are discounted or free of charge to persons who have insufficient resources and/or who are uninsured. During fiscal year 2024, LGSHMC provided financial assistance on approximately 7,241 patient accounts (of which 452 accounts received discounts totaling 100% of costs) and resulted in LGSHMC incurring roughly $4,738,890 in uncompensated costs associated with this program. In addition to charity care, LGSHMC provides services under various states' Medicaid programs for financially needy patients, Medicare beneficiaries, and other government programs for which the cost of treating these patients exceeds the government payments received. During fiscal year 2024, LGSHMC incurred approximately $32,377,960, $48,342,590 and $559,220 in uncompensated costs attributable to Medicaid, Medicare, and other government programs, respectively. LGSHMC also provides a variety of other community benefit activities such as medical education, donations to other charitable entities, research, and other health improvement services, which totaled roughly $7,944,700 during fiscal year 2024.LGSHMC is part of Legacy, which collectively provided over $41 million, $271 million, $297 million, and $13 million in uncompensated care attributable to its financial assistance, Medicaid, Medicare, and other government programs, respectively, in fiscal year 2024. In addition, Legacy provided over $38 million in other community benefit activities during fiscal year 2024.