Silverton Health Foundation

Charitable gifts to Silverton Health Foundation support the programs and services of Legacy Silverton Medical Center, many of which are not supported by traditional means of reimbursement.Legacy Silverton Medical Center has served Silverton and the mid-Willamette Valley for more than 100 years. Among the hospitals comprehensive services are:* Emergency and Intensive care; level 3 trauma certification* Family Birth Center* Orthopedic Services, including total joint replacements* Occupational health workplace programs* Foot care clinics in Woodburn and Silverton * Anticoagulation help, wound care and infusion therapy at STEPS Clinics in Silverton and WoodburnPhilanthropic contributions supported programs in these major areas:Patient Care $2,046,700Education and Training $ 6,471Community Benefit and Other Programs $ 11,644Some of the projects funded in this year included: Supported the construction of the new emergency department at Legacy Silverton Medical Center. Provided emergency medications, durable medical equipment, and other health-related supplies to uninsured, under-insured, and low-income patients. Purchased medical equipment for Legacy Silverton Medical Center. Supported the school nurse program for the Silver Falls School District. Provided continuing education scholarships for nurses. Supported child passenger safety seat activities for the community.