2023 total community benefits contribution

Illinois only

In 2023, Advocate Health Care contributed $1,295,541,000 in charitable care and services. To respond to our communities’ unique needs, we sponsored numerous programs and services including, as examples: behavioral health services, school-based health care, health and wellness screenings, hospital and community food banks, and much more.

2023 contributions

Charity care and other uncompensated costs: $1,103,383,000
Care provided at no cost to the patient, subsidized or without full reimbursements from Medicare, Medicaid or other government-sponsored programs

Subsidized health services: $37,536,000
Services that respond to unique community needs, including trauma services, behavioral health services, health screenings, immunization programs, school-based health care and other community outreach programs

Health professional education: $135,113,000
Education to train physicians, nurses, radiology technicians, physical therapists and other highly skilled health care professionals

Volunteer services: $3,331,000
Services provided by hospital workers who volunteer in their communities and by community members who volunteer at Advocate Health Care hospitals in Illinois

Language assistance services: $14,011,000
Interpreter services and translation for signage, forms, brochures, patient education materials and information in languages other than English

Donations: $2,167,000
Contributions of equipment, supplies, meeting and clinic space, and other assistance to community groups

Total community benefits contributions: $1,295,541,000