Avera Marshall

Avera Marshall's mission is to provide healthcare services to Marshall, Minnesota residents and residents of the surrounding area. Avera Marshall is a 501(c)(3) organization affiliated with Avera Health. Avera Marshall consists of a 25-bed critical access hospital plus 10 behavioral health beds and a 76-bed nursing home in Marshall, Minnesota, six physician clinics and four optometry clinics. The program services offered include primary care, general surgery, neurology (via telemed), dermatology, pediatrics, orthopedics, OB/GYN, urology, oncology, podiatry, psychiatry, nephrology, radiology, optometry, ophthalmology, level III trauma center, ICU, speech therapy, physical therapy, and occupational therapy. Avera Marshall provides acute care and long-term healthcare services. Following is a breakdown of these statistics by facility:Avera Marshall Hospital 1,350 Acute patient discharges 402 Newborn patient discharges 15 Swing bed patient discharges 76,859 Outpatient visits 78 Swing-bed patient days 595 Newborn patient days 47,751 Clinic visitsAvera Morningside Heights Care Center 26,232 Long-term resident days 116 Long Term Care patient dischargesAvera Marshall maintains records to identify and monitor the level of charity care it provides. These records include the amount of charges forgone for services and supplies furnished under its charity care policy and equivalent service statistics. The amount of charges foregone, based on established rates, were $899,770.Avera Marshall also provides community benefit health activities at less than or at no cost to support those in the area serviced, see Schedule H. As a member of the Avera Health Network, Avera Marshall upholds the vision of the Presentation and Benedictine Sisters to work through collaboration to provide quality, effective health ministry and to improve the healthcare of individuals and our communities through a regionally integrated network of persons and institutions. Avera Marshall engages in activities designed to improve the health of individuals and communities in response to a calling to heal the sick, the elderly, and the oppressed.