Midwestern University

DESCRIPTION OF PROGRAM SERVICE ACCOMPLISHMENTS DURING THE FISCAL YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 2023, MIDWESTERN UNIVERSITY PROVIDED HEALTH SCIENCES EDUCATION SERVICES TO APPROXIMATELY 6,542 PRE-DOCTORAL STUDENTS. THESE STUDENT SERVICES ARE LOCATED ON THREE CAMPUSES, TWO IN ILLINOIS AND ONE IN ARIZONA. MIDWESTERN UNIVERSITY OFFERS HEALTH EDUCATION PROGRAMS IN MEDICINE, PHARMACY, PHYSICIAN ASSISTANCE, PHYSICAL THERAPY, OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY, BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES, PODIATRY, CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGY, PERFUSION SERVICES, NURSE ANESTHETIST, DENTISTRY, OPTOMETRY, VETERINARY MEDICINE, SPEECH LANGUAGE PATHOLOGY, AND GRADUATE EDUCATION PROGRAMS IN MEDICINE, AS WELL AS CONTINUING EDUCATION FOR STAFF AND ALUMNI. MIDWESTERN UNIVERSITY CONTINUED ITS RESEARCH AND TRAINING PROGRAMS WITH THE SUPPORT OF FEDERAL AND PRIVATE FUNDING. MIDWESTERN UNIVERSITY CLINICS VALUE OF DISCOUNTED CARE PROVIDED $23,211,000 VALUE OF FREE CARE PROVIDED $1,938,000 THE MIDWESTERN UNIVERSITY CLINICS OPERATED AT THE ARIZONA AND/OR THE ILLINOIS CAMPUSES INCLUDE DENTAL INSTITUTES, EYE INSTITUTES, MULTISPECIALTY PRACTICES, THERAPY INSTITUTE, AND ANIMAL HEALTH INSTITUTE DESIGNED TO PROVIDE CLINICAL TEACHING SITES AND MEET A WIDE-RANGE OF HEALTHCARE NEEDS OF AREA PATIENTS. IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE UNIVERSITY'S ACADEMIC MISSION, THE FEE SCHEDULES AT THE TWO DENTAL INSTITUTES HAVE BEEN REDUCED TO APPROXIMATELY 50% OR MORE OF USUAL AND CUSTOMARY CHARGES. AS A RESULT, DURING FISCAL YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 2023, MWU PATIENTS PAID $23,211,000 LESS IN PATIENT SERVICE FEES THAN THEY WOULD HAVE HAD MWU CHARGED USUAL AND CUSTOMARY FEES. ALSO, THE UNIVERSITY HAS A DISCOUNT PROGRAM WHEREBY LOW-INCOME INDIVIDUALS CAN APPLY FOR FREE CARE AT MWU CLINICS BASED ON THE FEDERAL POVERTY GUIDELINES. THE TOTAL DISCOUNTS IN FISCAL YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 2023, WERE $993,000 AT STATED PATIENT SERVICE CHARGES. HAD MWU CHARGED USUAL AND CUSTOMARY FEES, THE VALUE OF THE DISCOUNTS WOULD HAVE BEEN $1,938,000.