Claiborne Medical Center
Claiborne Medical Center
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About this organization
Mission
Claiborne Medical Center is an 85-bed full service, acute care hospital located in Tazewell, TN. It also operates the Claiborne Health and Rehabilitation Center which is licensed for 100 beds. It is a member of the Covenant Health system.
About
Claiborne Medical Center ("Claiborne") opened in 1959 and serves the Tri-State area. It is located near the Cumberland Gap, in a rural area where healthcare is a much-needed service and more than 25 percent of the population is below the poverty line. Claiborne became part of the Covenant Health system in 2014.SERVICEClaiborne Medical Center is the only Covenant Health hospital with an ambulance service, which enhances area residents' ability to access health care. The hospital also operates Claiborne Health and Rehabilitation Center, a long-term care facility offering both short-term rehabilitation and residential care for those who can no longer live without assistance.In 2018, Claiborne provided care for 42,144 patients. Of these, 40,831 were outpatients and 1,313 were inpatients with an average length-of-stay of 3.36 days. PUTTING PATIENTS FIRSTThe hospital is best known for its surgical services, cardiac rehabilitation, a lymphedema program, and its nursing home and emergency medical services. The hospital is also a member of Covenant Health's stroke hospital network, which links Covenant Health's member hospitals in providing access to rapid diagnosis and treatment of stroke. Two full-time general surgeons are on staff, in addition to specialists who provide care on a on a part-time basis. Three surgical suites at Claiborne are equipped with integrated high-definition cameras and monitors to enhance the ability of the operating room team to view the surgical site. Laparoscopic surgery is also available. Claiborne offers imaging services that include a full-service clinical laboratory, digital mammography, high-definition MRI scans, CT services, echocardiography, and nuclear medicine. The imaging department is accredited by the American College of Radiology in five areas: CT scan, mammography, MRI, nuclear medicine, and ultrasound. Claiborne Health and Rehabilitation Center has been named a "Best Nursing Home and "Best Short Stay Rehabilitation" by U.S. News and World Report. Registered nurses, LPNs, and certified nursing assistants are on duty 24 hours a day. The Center provides physical, speech, and occupational therapy by licensed therapists, mental health services, podiatry, vision, dental and audiology services, and group activities. IMPROVING THE COMMUNITY'S QUALITY OF LIFE THROUGH BETTER HEALTHClaiborne joined with other community partners in 2018 to provide workshops about cancer, adverse childhood experiences, and falls prevention for seniors. The medical center has participated in a program to encourage more outdoor exercise in the community with a hiking program; provided on-site flu vaccinations for local business, industry, and community organizations; and partnered with the governor's health initiative to provide information to the community about breast cancer awareness. COVENANT HEALTH SYSTEMClaiborne is a member of Covenant Health. Covenant Health is a comprehensive, community-owned health system dedicated to improving the health of the people it serves. Established in 1996 by the consolidation of Fort Sanders Health System, Knoxville, Tennessee, and MMC HealthCare System in Oak Ridge, Covenant Health is governed by a voluntary board of directors comprised of community leaders and medical professionals. With more than 10,000 employees, affiliated physicians and volunteers, Covenant Health is the Knoxville area's largest employer and has been named by Forbes as a Best Employer four years in a row. Covenant Health includes nine acute care hospitals in East Tennessee: Methodist Medical Center of Oak Ridge, Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center and Parkwest Medical Center in Knoxville, Fort Loudoun Medical Center in Lenoir City, LeConte Medical Center in Sevierville, Morristown-Hamblen Healthcare System in Morristown, Roane Medical Center in Harriman, Claiborne Medical Center in Tazewell and Cumberland Medical Center in Crossville. It also includes Peninsula, a division of Parkwest Medical Center, a behavioral health hospital in Blount County, Tennessee.Affiliated organizations include Thompson Cancer Survival Center, Thompson Oncology Group, Fortress Corporation and Subsidiaries, Covenant HomeCare, and Fort Sanders Perinatal Center. Philanthropic organizations include Fort Sanders Foundation and the Thompson Cancer Survival Center Foundation in Knoxville, Methodist Medical Center Foundation in Oak Ridge, Dr. Robert F. Thomas Foundation in Sevierville, and Morristown-Hamblen Hospital Foundation in Morristown. Funds raised by the foundations provide services, equipment and other resources for excellence in patient care.Claiborne, as a member of the Covenant Health system, benefits from the collaboration among all affiliated organizations to promote quality improvement, patient safety and efficient delivery of care for the communities served.
Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing
The purpose of the non-profit is stated in the filing as “Claiborne medical center provides quality healthcare, in alignment with covenant health's mission to serve the community by improving the quality of life through better health, regardless of a patient's ability to pay.”.
Their activities were defined as: “Claiborne medical center is an 85-bed full service, acute care hospital located in tazewell, tn. it also operates the claiborne health and rehabilitation center which is licensed for 100 beds. it is a member of the covenant health system.”.
- As per legal requirements, the non-profit's state of operation is reported as TN.
- The non-profit's address in 2020 as per the filing is 100 Ft Sanders W Blvd, Knoxville, TN, 37922.
- The form of the non-profit organization shows 449 employees as of 2020.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue less expenses is -$4,229,540.
- The organization has 16 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 2013.
- The organization pays $16,009,411 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $0 in fundraising expenses.