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Causes: General Hospitals, Health
Mission: Avera is a health ministry rooted in the gospel. Our mission is to make a positive impact in the lives and health of persons and communities by providing quality services guided by christian values.
Programs: Avera st. Mary's is listed in the official catholic directory. It is a tax exempt 501(c)(3) organization operated as a ministry of the catholic church. Avera st. Mary's is affiliated with avera health. The hospital serves all persons in the community on a non-discriminatory basis. Avera st. Mary's operates an emergency room that is open to all persons regardless of ability to pay. Avera st. Mary's has an open medical staff with privileges available to all qualified physicians in the area. The governing body is comprised of primarily independent individuals, representative of the community as a whole. Continued on schedule o. Avera st. Mary's provides education and training opportunities to healthcare students enrolled in the local college capital university center. Avera st. Mary's participates in medicaid, medicare, champus, tricare and/or other government sponsored health care programs.