
Our hospital serves the state and our local community by providing the highest level of health care available anywhere. But we realize that our responsibility does not end there. We also provide support to the people of West Virginia by making sure that health care is available to all, regardless of income of health insurance; by supporting important educational and social welfare activities in the community; and by providing financial support to the health professions education programs of West Virginia University.
An estimate of the dollar value of WVU Hospital’s community benefits:
Calendar Year 2004
WVUH Community Service $ 132,400
Charity Care Costs $ 9,880,000
Unpaid Programs $ 11,190,000
Donations $ 290,800
Investment in Medical Education $ 16,660,000