THE TOLEDO HOSPITAL

THE TOLEDO HOSPITAL (D/B/A PROMEDICA TOLEDO HOSPITAL) IS THE ADULT TERTIARY HOSPITAL OF PROMEDICA HEALTH SYSTEM, INC. (PROMEDICA), A MISSION-BASED, LOCALLY OWNED, NONPROFIT HEALTHCARE ORGANIZATION HIGHLY FOCUSED ON ACHIEVING CORE VALUES. HEADQUARTERED IN TOLEDO, OHIO, PROMEDICA SERVES 27 COUNTIES ACROSS NORTHWEST OHIO & SOUTHEAST MICHIGAN & IS ONE OF THE REGIONS LEADING HEALTH SYSTEMS. OUR STEWARDSHIP OF RESOURCES HAS ENABLED US TO WISELY INVEST IN PATIENT-CENTERED CARE, ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY, INNOVATIVE PROGRAMS, & FAMILY-ORIENTED FACILITIES THAT HELP TO ENSURE PATIENTS & AREA RESIDENTS HAVE EQUAL ACCESS TO HIGH-QUALITY, SAFE CARE IN THE MOST APPROPRIATE SETTING, REGARDLESS OF PATIENTS' ABILITY TO PAY. FOR MORE THAN 150 YEARS, PROMEDICA TOLEDO HOSPITAL (TH) HAS SERVED METROPOLITAN TOLEDO & SURROUNDING COMMUNITIES WITH STATE-OF-THE-ART EMERGENCY, MEDICAL, DIAGNOSTIC, & SURGICAL SERVICES. THE 794-BED HOSPITAL OFFERS ACCESS TO THE AREA'S LARGEST BOARD-CERTIFIED MEDICAL STAFF, WITH MORE THAN 1,000 PRIMARY CARE & SPECIALTY PHYSICIANS AS WELL AS ADVANCE PRACTICE PROVIDERS, OFFERING THE LARGEST BOARD-CERTIFIED MEDICAL STAFF IN THE AREA. ADDITIONALLY, TH OFFERS A NUMBER OF KEY SERVICES TO THE METRO-TOLEDO AREA, SUCH AS THE CENTER FOR WOMEN'S HEALTH, WHICH INCLUDES MATERNAL-FETAL MEDICINE FOR HIGH-RISK PREGNANCIES & A LEVEL III PERINATAL UNIT; JOBST VASCULAR INSTITUTE; PROMEDICA BREAST CARE; & A LEVEL I TRAUMA CENTER. OTHER PROGRAMS & SERVICES INCLUDE WELL-ESTABLISHED NEUROSCIENCES, CARDIOVASCULAR & ORTHOPAEDIC DEPARTMENTS, A NATIONALLY RECOGNIZED BARIATRIC PROGRAM, A CERTIFIED COMPREHENSIVE STROKE CENTER, & AN EMERGENCY CENTER THAT TREATS MORE THAN 100,000 PATIENTS ANNUALLY. ALL SERVICES ARE FULLY BACKED BY ACCREDITED ANCILLARY SERVICES, SUCH AS LABORATORY, RADIOLOGY, AS WELL AS PHYSICAL, SPEECH, & OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIES.THE PROMEDICA RUSSELL J. EBEID CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL (ECH) OPERATES AS PART OF TH, PROVIDING PEDIATRIC TERTIARY CARE. ECH EXCLUSIVELY SERVES THE HEALTHCARE NEEDS OF CHILDREN & ADOLESCENTS UNDER THE AGE OF 18. ECH'S MEDICAL STAFF INCLUDES BOARD-CERTIFIED PHYSICIANS & ADVANCE PRACTICE PROVIDERS, WHILE A NEWBORN INTENSIVE CARE UNIT INCLUDES A NEONATAL PHYSICIAN & PEDIATRIC HOSPITALIST WHO ARE ON DUTY 24 HOURS A DAY. OTHER ECH SPECIALTY SERVICES INCLUDE A PEDIATRIC CANCER CENTER, ASTHMA TREATMENT & EDUCATION SERVICES, PEDIATRIC PSYCHIATRY, & A DEDICATED LEVEL II PEDIATRIC TRAUMA CENTER. IN 2023, PROMEDICA TOLEDO HOSPITAL EARNED A FIVE-STAR RATING FROM THE CENTERS FOR MEDICARE & MEDICAID SERVICES (CMS) AS PART OF ITS UPDATED OVERALL HOSPITAL QUALITY STAR RATING. THE TH RECOGNITION WAS EARNED IN A COLLABORATIVE EFFORT WITH PROMEDICA FLOWER & WILDWOOD ORTHOPAEDIC & SPINE HOSPITALS. TH WAS RATED THE NUMBER 1 HOSPITAL IN THE METRO TOLEDO AREA BY U.S. NEWS & WORLD REPORT & IS ONE OF AMERICA'S 50 BEST HOSPITALS BY HEALTHGRADES, WHICH PUTS PROMEDICA TOLEDO HOSPITAL IN THE TOP 1% OF HOSPITALS NATIONWIDE FOR OVERALL CLINICAL PERFORMANCE ACROSS THE MOST COMMON CONDITIONS & PROCEDURES. IN 2023, PROMEDICA TOLEDO & EBEID CHILDREN'S HOSPITALS CONTINUED ITS PARTNERSHIP WITH LUCAS COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT, WIC & OTHER PARTNERS IN SUPPORT OF MATERNAL & INFANT HEALTH OUTCOMES. THESE PARTNERSHIPS IMPROVE ACCESS TO RESOURCES & EDUCATION PROVIDED BY THE HELP ME GROW, PATHWAYS, & SAFE SLEEP CRIB PROGRAMS. AS A RESULT, COMMUNITY MEMBERS HAVE IMPROVED ACCESS TO KNOWLEDGE, TOOLS, & SKILL BUILDING OPPORTUNITIES. THESE PROGRAMS PROVIDE ASSESSMENTS OF CRIBS, CAR SEATS, DISTRIBUTE SLEEP SACKS, & DIRECT CONTACT TO WIC BREASTFEEDING COUNSELORS. PROMEDICA FLOWER HOSPITAL (FH), A DIVISION OF TH, IS A 315-BED FACILITY IN SYLVANIA, OHIO, WHICH PROVIDES EXTENSIVE HEALTHCARE SERVICES INCLUDING EMERGENCY MEDICINE, INPATIENT REHABILITATION, SURGICAL SERVICES, CARDIAC & PULMONARY REHABILITATION, LABOR & DELIVERY, INPATIENT ONCOLOGY CARE, OUTPATIENT ONCOLOGY SERVICES THROUGH THE HICKMAN CANCER CENTER, & A FULL RANGE OF DIAGNOSTIC, LABORATORY & RADIOLOGY SERVICES. FH ALSO HOUSES THE LARGEST ADULT INPATIENT PSYCHIATRIC UNIT IN NORTHWEST OHIO & SOUTHEAST MICHIGAN.IN 2023, FH COMPLETED A RENOVATION OF ITS OPERATING ROOMS TO IMPROVE ACCESS TO ENDOSCOPY PROCEDURES & SURGICAL PROCEDURES COMPLETED BY DAVINCI ROBOT. TWO NEW MRI UNITS WERE INSTALLED TO EXPAND ACCESS TO MRI SERVICES FOR THE COMMUNITY. PROMEDICA WILDWOOD ORTHOPAEDIC & SPINE HOSPITAL (WOSH), ALSO A DIVISION OF TH, IS AN ALL-DIGITAL, 42-BED ACUTE CARE FACILITY THAT PROVIDES INPATIENT & OUTPATIENT ORTHOPAEDIC SURGERY TO ADDRESS THE NEEDS OF AGING BABY BOOMERS & OTHERS WHO EXPERIENCE CHRONIC PAIN FROM JOINT DISEASE. THIS UNIQUE, FREE-STANDING HOSPITAL SERVES ONLY ORTHOPAEDIC & SPINE PATIENTS, OFFERING DIAGNOSTIC, SURGICAL & REHABILITATION SERVICES ALL IN ONE CONVENIENT & EASILY ACCESSIBLE LOCATION. IN 2023, TH SERVED 36,790 INPATIENTS; 632,632 OUTPATIENTS; & 122,491 EMERGENCY CENTER PATIENTS. TH CONTRIBUTED $350,337,000 IN COMMUNITY BENEFIT THROUGH COMMUNITY BENEFIT EXPENDITURES, FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE & GOVERNMENT-SPONSORED, MEANS-TESTED HEALTH CARE.THROUGH COMMUNITY HEALTH SERVICES, HEALTH PROFESSIONS EDUCATION, SUBSIDIZED HEALTH SERVICES, RESEARCH ACTIVITIES, CASH & IN-KIND CONTRIBUTIONS, & OTHER COMMUNITY BENEFIT OPERATIONS, TH CONTRIBUTED $55,087,000 TO THE COMMUNITY DURING 2023. INCLUDED IN THIS FIGURE ARE PROGRAMS SUCH AS: -THE COME TO THE TABLE INITIATIVE THAT PROVIDES 24 HOURS' WORTH OF FOOD TO PATIENTS WHO QUALIFY FOR FOOD INSECURITY BY COMPLETING A QUESTIONNAIRE UPON DISCHARGE FOLLOWING AN INPATIENT STAY. -THE AUTISM COLLABORATIVE, A COLLABORATION BETWEEN ECH & LOCAL AUTISM ORGANIZATIONS & UNIVERSITIES TO PROVIDE EXPERT KNOWLEDGE & SERVICES UNDER ONE UMBRELLA ORGANIZATION, ALLOWING THOSE WITH AUTISM & THEIR FAMILIES TO RESEARCH & FIND THE BEST POSSIBLE CARE.-SUPPORT GROUPS FOR PATIENTS' FAMILIES TO ASSIST WITH MANAGING CHRONIC DISEASE & TO OFFER SOCIAL SERVICES INFORMATION.-WITH THE GOAL OF IMPROVING INFANT MORTALITY RATES IN OUR REGION, A NURSING MOTHERS SUPPORT GROUP IS OFFERED AT NO CHARGE THROUGHOUT THE YEAR.-THE TEEN PEP (PEERS EDUCATING PEERS) PROGRAM PARTNERS WITH LOCAL SCHOOLS TO PROVIDE VIOLENCE PREVENTION EDUCATION TO SCHOOL AGED CHILDREN & YOUTH. THE PROGRAM PROVIDES MENTORSHIP & ENCOURAGES TEENS TO CHOOSE HEALTHY TEEN DATING RELATIONSHIPS, INCREASE KINDNESS, REDUCE BULLYING, PROMOTE MENTAL HEALTH, & PREVENT SEXUAL VIOLENCE.-THE INJURY PREVENTION PROGRAM PARTNERS WITH ECH EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT TO DISTRIBUTES FREE GUN LOCKS & PROVIDE EDUCATION ON HOW TO STORE FIREARMS SAFELY VIA PEDIATRIC EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT SCREENING & ENCOUNTERS.-THE INJURY PREVENTION & COMMUNITY OUTREACH DEPARTMENT PROVIDES FREE CAR SEAT EDUCATION & INSTALLATION TO FAMILIES NEEDING ASSISTANCE, BOTH IN THE HOSPITAL SETTING & OUT IN THE COMMUNITY. IN 2023, WE DISTRIBUTED 122 FREE OR REDUCED-COST CONVENTIONAL CAR SEATS & 63 ADAPTIVE NEEDS CAR SEATS (IN-HOUSE TO PATIENTS). IN ADDITION, WE ALSO DISTRIBUTED 509 FREE OR REDUCED-COST CAR SEATS & CHECKED 274 CAR SEATS FOR PROPER USE (AT CAR SEAT CLINICS & EVENTS IN THE COMMUNITY).-ECH IS THE LEAD AGENCY FOR SAFE KIDS GREATER TOLEDO, A COMMUNITY COALITION DEDICATED TO PREVENTING UNINTENTIONAL INJURY & DEATH TO CHILDREN. WE COLLABORATE WITH 100 MEMBERS FROM 52 ORGANIZATIONS & PROVIDE EDUCATION & SAFETY DEVICES SUCH AS BIKE HELMETS, LIFE JACKETS, SMOKE ALARMS, CO DETECTORS, HOME SAFETY ITEMS, & CAR SEATS.-THE PATHWAYS PROGRAM UTILIZES COMMUNITY HEALTH WORKERS TO IMPROVE BIRTH OUTCOMES & REDUCE INFANT MORTALITY BY EDUCATING HIGH RISK, LOW INCOME, MOTHERS ABOUT THE IMPORTANCE OF SAFE SLEEP, BREASTFEEDING & REGULAR PRENATAL CHECKS TO REDUCE INFANT MORTALITY.-THE HELP ME GROW HOME VISITATION PROGRAM PROVIDES PARENT EDUCATION & RESOURCES TO SUPPORT FIRST TIME & LOW-INCOME FAMILIES VIA HEALTHY FAMILIES AMERICA & GROWING GREAT KIDS CURRICULUM & ACTIVITIES. THIS PROGRAM HAS BEEN PROVEN EFFECTIVE AT REDUCING CHILD ABUSE.-VIRTUAL PREPARATION FOR PARENTHOOD CLASSES THAT HELP PREPARE EXPECTANT PARENTS FOR A HEALTHY LABOR & DELIVERY, & OFFER INFANT SAFETY TIPS, AS WELL AS NEW MOTHER CARE & HEALTHY BABY EDUCATION.-FREE SCREENING MAMMOGRAMS & BREAST CARE EDUCATION THAT EMPHASIZES THE IMPORTANCE OF ROUTINE SELF-BREAST EXAMS FOR UNINSURED & UNDERINSURED WOMEN IN THE TOLEDO AREA.-IN-KIND DONATIONS & GENERAL CONTRIBUTIONS, WHICH SUPPORT LOCAL NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS WITH SIMILAR VALUES.