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Geisinger-Bloomsburg Hospital

Geisinger-Bloomsburg Hospital

Danville, PA
Tax ID23-2193572

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About this organization

Revenue

$48,021,162

Expenses

$52,456,623

Website

geisinger.org

Mission

TO ENSURE THE QUALITY OF LIFE OF THE POPULATION IT SERVES BY PROVIDING ACCESS TO QUALITY POPULATION HEALTH AND HOSPITAL SERVICES THROUGH AN INTEGRATED SERVICE ORGANIZATION BASED ON A BALANCED PROGRAM..SEE SCHEDULE O

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HEALTHCARE - SEE SCHEDULE O GEISINGER-BLOOMSBURG HOSPITAL OPERATES A 76 BED GENERAL MEDICAL AND SURGICAL HOSPITAL WHICH PROVIDED 5,122 PATIENT DAYS; 4,586 BEHAVIOR HEALTH SERVICES PATIENT DAYS; 863 NURSERY PATIENT DAYS; 3,025 SAME DAY SURGICAL CASES; 19,875 EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT VISITS DURING THE YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 2018. THE ORGANIZATION ALSO PROVIDES CHARITY CARE TO PATIENTS WHO MET CERTAIN CRITERIA WITHOUT CHARGE OR AT AMOUNTS LESS THAN ESTABLISHED RATES. I.GENERAL INFORMATION GEISINGER-BLOOMSBURG HOSPITAL (GBH), A 501(C)(3) NOT-FOR-PROFIT CORPORATION AND MEMBER OF GEISINGER, OWNS AND OPERATES A 76 BED, ACUTE CARE, HOSPITAL IN BLOOMSBURG, PA. GBH IS CONVENIENTLY LOCATED ONLY A FEW MILES FROM SEVERAL MAJOR HIGHWAYS THROUGHOUT CENTRAL PA. THE FACILITY OPENED IN 1905, ANSWERING A PRESSING NEED FOR HEALTH AND WELLNESS CARE IN THE COMMUNITY. GBH PROVIDES QUALITY MEDICAL HEALTHCARE REGARDLESS OF RACE, CREED, SEX, NATIONAL ORIGIN, HANDICAP, AGE, OR ABILITY TO PAY. II. MAJOR PROGRAM SERVICES SERVICES OFFERED BY GBH INCLUDE: GENERAL MEDICAL CARE PROVIDED BY IN-HOUSE HOSPITALIST AND SUPPORTED BY CONSULTATIVE SERVICES IN THE AREAS OF CARDIOLOGY, NEUROLOGY AND PULMONOLOGY. EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT IS COMMITTED TO PROVIDING HIGH QUALITY, PROMPT EMERGENCY SERVICES. GBH'S ED IS STAFFED 24/7 WITH FULL-TIME PHYSICIANS AND NURSES THAT ARE TRAINED IN EMERGENCY MEDICINE AND ARE PREPARED TO TREAT CASES FROM PEDIATRICS TO CRITICAL CARE. IMMEDIATE ACCESS TO LABORATORY SERVICES, X-RAYS, CAT SCANS, 3D-4D ULTRASOUND, MRI AND SURGICAL SERVICES. MOST INSURANCES, INCLUDING MEDICARE AND MEDICAID, ARE ACCEPTED AND NO PATIENT IS REFUSED TREATMENT BECAUSE OF INABILITY TO PAY. THE WOMAN'S HEALTH UNIT FOCUSES ON ALL ASPECTS OF WOMEN'S HEALTH AND EDUCATION, PROVIDING OBSTETRICAL AND GYNECOLOGICAL CARE FOR WOMEN OF ALL AGES. SERVICES INCLUDE BUT NOT LIMITED TO ROUTINE VISITS AND TREATMENTS, PREVENTATIVE HEALTHCARE, BIRTH CONTROL EDUCATION, FAMILY PLANNING, OBSTETRICS, SURGERY & SURGERY CONSULTATIONS, MENOPAUSE COUNSELING, MIDWIFERY, LACTATION EDUCATION AND SUPPORT. MENTAL HEALTH & PSYCHIATRIC SERVICES IS A DESIGNATED COUNT 302 TRIAGE SITE THAT PROVIDES BOTH INPATIENT AND OUTPATIENT SERVICES DESIGNED TO HELP INDIVIDUALS LIVE AS INDEPENDENTLY AS POSSIBLE. ADULTS TO GERIATRICS CAN ACCESS QUICK, EFFICIENT ADMISSION 24/7 AND RECEIVE TREATMENT THROUGH ONE- ON-ONE PATIENT COUNSELING, TREATMENT MEETINGS AND ACTIVITIES 7 DAYS PER WEEK. A PSYCHIATRIST IS AVAILABLE ON A DAILY BASIS. ADMISSIONS ARE CONFIDENTIAL AND MAY BE MADE BY PROFESSIONALS AS WELL BY INDIVIDUALS CONCERNED ABOUT THEMSELVES OR OTHERS. INPATIENT CARE IS PROVIDED THROUGH MULTIPLE PROFESSIONALS WHO COMPRISE THE TREATMENT TEAM. OTHER SERVICES INCLUDE: CARDIAC SERVICES SURGERY SPECIALTIES- RADIOLOGY ORTHOPEDIC ICCU UROLOGY LABORATORY SERVICES OTOLARYNGOLOGY PHYSICAL THERAPY GYNECOLOGY RESPIRATORY SERVICES GENERAL SURGERY SLEEP SERVICES III. PROGRAM SERVICE ACCOMPLISHMENTS UNCOMPENSATED CARE GEISINGER-BLOOMSBURG HOSPITAL RECOGNIZES ITS MISSION IN THIS REGARD; GBH PROVIDES FREE OR SUBSIDIZED CARE BELOW COST AND SUPPORTS VARIOUS HEALTH- RELATED ACTIVITIES AND PROGRAMS IN SUPPORT OF THE COMMUNITY. A. CHARITY CARE THE PRIMARY CONCERN OF GBH IS THE DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE TO ALL CITIZENS OF CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA REGARDLESS OF THEIR ABILITY TO PAY. THE UNREIMBURSED COST OF CHARITY CARE REPRESENTS THE COST GBH INCURS BY PROVIDING FREE OR DISCOUNTED SERVICES TO THOSE WHO CANNOT AFFORD TO PAY. FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 2018, THE COST OF PROVIDING CHARITY CARE WAS 624,057. B. MEDICARE/MEDICAID/OTHER GOVERNMENTAL IN RECOGNIZING ITS MISSION TO THE COMMUNITY, GBH PROVIDES SERVICES TO THE ELDERLY (MEDICARE) AND THE INDIGENT (MEDICAID), AS WELL AS OTHERS. GBH PROVIDES CARE, BELOW COST, TO PERSONS COVERED BY THESE GOVERNMENTAL PROGRAMS TO THE EXTENT THE GOVERNMENT REIMBURSEMENT IS BELOW THE COST OF PROVIDING HEALTH CARE. THE UNREIMBURSED VALUE OF MEDICARE AND/OR MEDICAID IS EQUAL TO THE COST OF PROVIDING SERVICES LESS THE AMOUNT RECEIVED AS REIMBURSEMENT UNDER THE PROGRAM. THE COST OF PROVIDING HEALTHCARE SERVICES TO MEDICARE AND MEDICAID PATIENTS EXCEEDED REIMBURSEMENT BY APPROXIMATELY 8,958,562 DURING THE FISCAL YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 2018. C. OTHER UNCOMPENSATED PATIENT SERVICES IN ADDITION, GBH PROVIDES SERVICES FOR WHICH FULL PAYMENT IS NOT RECEIVED. THE UNCOMPENSATED COST OF PROVIDING SUCH PATIENT SERVICES DURING THE FISCAL YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 2018, WAS 314,608. COMMUNITY HEALTH, EDUCATION, AND OUTREACH GBH STRIVES TO BE A VALUABLE RESOURCE FOR THE COMMUNITY AND ITS RESIDENTS. GBH PROVIDES MANY REDUCED-PRICE SERVICES AND FREE PROGRAMS THROUGHOUT THE YEAR THAT SERVE COMMUNITY HEALTH NEEDS. THESE SERVICES AND PROGRAMS INCLUDE SUPPORT GROUPS, COMMUNITY HEALTH EDUCATION, AND OTHER UNIQUE SERVICES. A. CLINICAL SERVICES THE COST TO GBH OF PROVIDING NUTRITIONAL SERVICES FOR THE ALS CLINIC DURING THE FISCAL YEAR WITH 70 ATTENDEES AND A COST OF 497. B. HEALTH EDUCATION GBH SPONSORS REGULAR COMMUNITY EDUCATION PROGRAMS. THE APPROXIMATE COST IS 10,210 WITH 5,866 ATTENDEES ON TOPICS SUCH AS: COMMUNITY NUTRITION PRESENTATIONS HEALTH FAIRS SENIOR EDUCATION STUDENT HEALTH EDUCATION C. COMMUNITY BUILDING ACTIVITIES GBH IS DEVELOPING NEW PROGRAMS TO IMPROVE THE SURROUNDING COMMUNITY WHILE WORKING TOGETHER WITH THE FOLLOWING OUTSIDE ORGANIZATIONS TO DETERMINE THE NEEDS SUCH AS: BLOOMSBURG UNIVERSITY ADVISORY COLUMBIA COUNTY UNITED WAY COLUMBIA MONTOUR CHAMBER COLUMBIA COUNTY HUMAN SERVICES COALITION GENERAL MEETINGS COLUMBIA CHILD DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM MEETINGS KIWANIS CLUB STREET AND PEDESTRIAN SAFETY VOLUNTEER AUXILIARY MEMBERS THE COST OF THESE ACTIVITIES DURING THE FISCAL YEAR WAS 208,493. D. HEALTH CARE SUPPORT SERVICES - MEALS/NUTRITION SERVICES IN CONJUNCTION WITH CHARITABLE COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS AND/OR BUSINESS, GBH PARTICIPATED IN ACTIVITIES AT A COST TO GBH OF 9,486. ACTIVITIES INCLUDED A VETERAN'S DINNER, CLOTHING FOR PSYCH PATIENTS, BUS AND CAB FARE FOR INDIGENT PATIENTS. E. CASH FINANCIAL COMMUNITY DONATIONS GBH OFFERS A 300 SCHOLARSHIP TO A BLOOMSBURG HIGH SCHOOL SENIOR WHO WANTS TO PURSUE A DEGREE IN NURSING. F. GITS IN-KIND FINANCIAL DONATIONS FOR THE COMMUNITY AT A COST OF 6,717, LINEN CLEANING EXCHANGE PROGRAM FOR AMBULANCES, HEAD START READING PROGRAM, FIRST AID STATION CLEANING, AND SUPPLIES FOR THE WOMEN'S CENTER. G. COMMUNITY BENEFIT OPERATIONS THE COST OF DEDICATED STAFF PARTICIPATING ON THE CHNA TEAM 1,780. H. COMMUNITY HEALTH EDUCATION AND SUPPORT GROUPS THE COST OF 4,839, BETTER BREATHERS SUPPORT GROUP. I. HEALTH PROFESSIONS EDUCATION THE COST OF 93,425, STUDENT VOLUNTEER, NURSE EXTERN AND INTERNS SUPERVISION. J. SOCIAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL IMPROVEMENT THE COST OF 1,318, MEDICATION TAKE BACK PROGRAM. GENERAL PROGRAM SERVICES A. RESIDENCY PROGRAMS: GBH HOSTS EMERGENCY MEDICINE, GENERAL SURGERY, INTERNAL MEDICINE, NEUROLOGY, PEDIATRIC AND PSYCHIATRIC RESIDENTS AS A PART OF THEIR EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS UNDER GEISINGER MEDICAL CENTER'S ACCREDITED PROGRAMS. ALL THE PROGRAMS ARE ACCREDITED BY THE ACCREDITATION COUNCIL FOR GRADUATE MEDICAL EDUCATION (ACGME), OR THE AMERICAN OSTEOPATHIC ASSOCIATION (AOA). IN FY 2018, THE UNCOMPENSATED COSTS FOR GRADUATE MEDICAL EDUCATION TOTALED 667,844. B. COMMUNITY ASSISTANCE PAYMENT GEISINGER BLOOMSBURG HOSPITAL PROVIDED FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO THE COMMUNITY THROUGH A COMMUNITY ASSISTANCE PAYMENT. THE VALUE OF THE PAYMENT IS 4,447. THIS AMOUNT IS PAID TO COLUMBIA COUNTY, THE TOWN OF BLOOMSBURG, AND BLOOMSBURG AREA SCHOOL DISTRICT IN LIEU OF REAL ESTATE TAXES BEING ASSESSED ON THEIR PROPERTY. THE PAYMENTS SUPPORT LOCAL GOVERNMENT PROVIDED SERVICES SUCH AS POLICE AND FIRE PROTECTION. C. VOLUNTEER SERVICES THE VOLUNTEERS OF GEISINGER BLOOMSBURG HOSPITAL ARE AN ACTIVE AND VITAL PART OF THE ACTIVITIES OF THE HOSPITAL. THE HOURS OF VOLUNTEER SERVICES ARE IMPORTANT CONTRIBUTION TO THE MISSION OF GBH. VOLUNTEERS FROM LOCAL COMMUNITIES HAVE CONTRIBUTED 8,255 HOURS TOWARD THE COMMON PURPOSE OF SERVICING THE HEALTHCARE OF THE COMMUNITY. THE VALUE OF THIS CONTRIBUTION OF 211,576 IS GIVEN BACK TO THE COMMUNITY THROUGH LOWER COSTS IN BOTH PATIENT SERVICES AND "WELLNESS" PROGRAMS. COMMUNITY BENEFITS SUMMARY CHARITY CARE 624,057 MEDICARE/MEDICAID/OTHER GOVERNMENTAL 8,958,562 OTHER UNCOMPENSATED PATIENT SERVICES 314,608 COMMUNITY HEALTH, EDUCATION, OUTREACH AND OTHER 337,065 HEALTH PROFESSIONS EDUCATION 667,844 COMMUNITY ASSISTANCE PAYMENT 4,447 VOLUNTEER SERVICES (VALUED AT 06/30/18 PA STATEWIDE AVERAGE WEEKLY WAGE) 211,576 TOTAL 11,118,159 STATISTICS FISCAL YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 2018 ADMISSIONS (INCLUDING NEWBORNS) 2,892 ADMISSIONS (EXCLUDING NEWBORNS) 2,457 OUTPATIENT VISITS INCLUDING EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT 33,210 DISCHARGES (EXCLUDING NEWBORNS) 2,459 AVERAGE LENGTH OF STAY 2.5 PERCENT OF OCCUPANCY (EXCLUDING NEWBORNS) 25.1% PATIENT SERVICE DAYS (EXCLUDING NEWBORNS) 9,708 TOTAL OR CASES 3,506 LICENSED BEDS (EXCLUDING BASSINETS) 76 BASSINETS IN NURSERY 10

Interesting data from their 2019 990 filing

According to the filing documents, the non-profit's mission is defined as “Geisinger bloomsburg hospital serves to ensure the quality of life of the population it serves by providing access to quality population health and hospital services through an integrated service organization based on a balanced program of patient care, education, research, and community service.”.

When referring to its tasks, they were referred to as: “To ensure the quality of life of the population it serves by providing access to quality population health and hospital services through an integrated service organization based on a balanced program..see schedule o”.

  • The non-profit's state of operation has been legally reported as PA.
  • According to the latest filing, the non-profit's address in 2019 is 100 N ACADEMY AVE MC 22-01, DANVILLE, PA, 178229800.
  • The total number of employees reported by the non-profit on their form for 2019 is 446.
  • Operates a hospital.
  • Does not operate a school.
  • Does not collect art.
  • Does not provide credit counseling.
  • Does not have foreign activities.
  • Is not a donor advised fund.
  • Is not a private foundation.
  • Expenses are greater than $1,000,000.
  • Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
  • Revenue less expenses is -$4,435,461.
  • The CEO compensation policy within the organization is established through an impartial evaluation and approval.
  • The organization elects its board members.
  • The organization has a written policy that describes how long it will retain documents.
  • The organization has 3 independent voting members.
  • The organization was formed in 1982.
  • The organization has a written policy that addresses conflicts of interest.
  • The organization is required to file Schedule J.
  • The organization is required to file Schedule O.
  • The organization engages in lobbying activities.
  • The organization pays $22,399,180 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
  • The organization pays $0 in fundraising expenses.
  • The organization provides Form 990 to its governing body.
  • The organization has minutes of its meetings.
  • The organization has a written whistleblower policy.
  • The organization's financial statements were reviewed by an accountant.

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