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Causes: General Hospitals, Health
Mission: To provide excellent care and promote health with a focus on quality, collaboration and compassion.
Programs: Bryan medical center is a non-profit, acute care hospital, providing exemplary comprehensive patient care services, medical education, and community services to residents of the lincoln community, state of nebraska, and other states in the region. Bryan medical center is part of bryan health, one of the largest non-profit health care organizations in the region with over 4,000 employees. Bryan medical center is the largest hospital in lincoln, licensed for 640 beds at two separate locations. Premier services include cardiology, orthopedics, trauma, neuroscience, mental health, women's and children's health and oncology. Bryan medical center is the community's only provider of inpatient mental health services and has helped thousands of individuals over the years through the bryan independence center residential substance abuse treatment program. During 2014, bryan medical center admitted 22,658 inpatients, delivered 2,919 babies, and had 76,054 emergency room visits. Bryan medical center is committed to providing health care services for those in need regardless of their ability to pay. During 2014, bryan medical center provided life-saving procedures and medications for over 9,288 individuals who were not eligible for any government or state support, and did not have the financial resources to pay their health care services. Unreimbursed cost for charity care totaled $9. 3 million. Bryan medical center also incurred $32. 3 million in unreimbursed medicare costs, and $12. 4 million in medicaid costs and support of other public programs. Bryan medical center provided $378,000 in the support of health professionals' education, through residency programs and in support of the bryan college of health sciences. During fall 2014, there were 654 students enrolled in graduate and undergraduate degree programs through bryan's school of nursing, health professions and nurse anesthesia programs. Community education, support programs and services subsidized by the medical center, totaled $7,975,000. Donations to other non-profit organizations totaled more than $400,000. Bryan medical center's quantifiable community benefit for 2014 totaled more than $30. 5 million.