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Causes: Health, Pediatrics, Rehabilitative Care, Specialty Hospitals
Mission: Crippled children's hospital is a resource and provider of specialized medical and therapeutic services customized to meet the specific needs of children and their families. Over 9,000 children were served this past year. We continue to focus on expanding our capacity to serve more children.
Programs: The transitional care unit is the hospital's only inpatient unit. It has 47 beds and provides long term care for children up to the age of 21 who require specialized, around the clock, nursing care. The unit had an average daily census of 39. 0 in fiscal year 2017, a decrease from 39. 2 in fiscal year 2016. The unit is certified by the virginia department of medical assistance services and 100% of the revenue in this program comes from virginia medicaid.
the hospital is the premier provider of outpatient pediatric physical, occupational, and speech therapy services in central virginia. Outpatient therapy visits totaled 85,354 in fiscal year 2017. Therapy services are provided at the main hospital in the city of richmond and at five community therapy centers located in glen allen, bon air, fredericksburg, petersburg, and stafford. Approximately 50% of the therapy visits are funded by virginia medicaid and medicaid managed care organizations.
dental program services are provided for the typical well-child and for children with special needs. In fiscal year 2017, the dental program completed 584 surgeries and 7,420 clinic visits. The majority of the dental program patients are funded by virginia medicaid and medicaid managed care organizations.