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Mission: We are called to make a healthy difference in people's lives.
Programs: Innovis health, llc, dba essentia health west, is organized and operated exclusively for charitable, scientific, and educational purposes. In furtherance of its purposes, essentia health west provides health care services in minnesota and north dakota through its 145 bed hospital and 17 clinics, including charitable care to persons unable to pay. The multi-specialty hospital, which has approximately 100 private patient rooms, offers a broad range of inpatient and outpatient services for its patients, including critical care, medical surgical care, pediatric services, neonatal intensive care, and maternity care. The hospital's emergency department is open 24 hours per day and is designed as a level ii trauma center. The hospital also has 10 operating room suites, which include both inpatient and day surgery. In addition to the hospital and clinics, essentia health west also operates urgent and walk-in care, optical centers, infusion therapy centers, and outpatient surgery centers. Essentia health west is an advanced primary stroke center and is accredited as a breast center and cancer center with commendation. Essentia health west employs approximately 1,800 full time equivalents. The hospital provided for approximately 39,700 hospital patient days and 107,000 outpatient visits during the fiscal year ended june 30, 2017. The clinics had approximately 397,000 encounters during the same time period. During the fiscal year ended june 30, 2017, essentia health west provided the following community benefits: $4. 2 million in charity care, $8. 6 million costs in excess of medicaid payments, $477,000 in community services, $1. 1 million in health profession education, and $130,000 in cash and in-kind contributions.