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Causes: Community Clinics, Health
Mission: Hillsdale community health center is an independent, progressive health care team. We will continue to utilize the latest technology and expertise while delivering compassionate, quality care. We are large enough to be of service. . . Small enough to care.
Programs: Hillsdale hospital is a short-term, acute care hospital facility including a skilled nursing unit, a psychiatric unit, and home health care department which provids inpatient and outpatient services to the hillsdale, michigan area. The hospital also supports unprofitable/subsidized health services, including behavioral health, obstetrics, and emergency services. Hillsdale hospital saw 2,776 inpatient admissions in fy 2017, 99,410 outpatient visits, and 21,824 emergency department visits. During fy 2017 approximately 47% of services rendered were to elderly patients under the medicare program, approximately 22% of services provided were to patients deemed indigent under state guidelines and approximately 3% of services provided were to individuals without any healthcare coverage. The hospital strives to minimize the financial barriers to healthcare that exist for certain membersof our community, and in fy 2017 provided approximately $406,000 in charity care and recorded a provision for bad debt of $3. 9 million. A complete list of services offered is available at www. Hillsdalehospital. Com, along with the information regarding applying for financial assistance. Hillsdale hospital gives back tothe community in many ways, including supporting the free health clinic and providing high school and community loans for allied health professions for higher education.