VALLEY VIEW HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION

VALLEY VIEW HOSPITAL IS AN ACUTE CARE HOSPITAL OWNED BY VALLEY VIEW HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION, INC., A NOT-FOR-PROFIT CORPORATION. THE HOSPITAL PRIMARILY EARNS REVENUE BY PROVIDING INPATIENT, OUTPATIENT, AND EMERGENCY CARE SERVICES TO PATIENTS IN GLENWOOD SPRINGS, COLORADO. VALLEY VIEW HOSPITAL ALSO OWNS AND OPERATES CARE CENTERS IN THE NEARBY COMMUNITIES OF BASALT, CARBONDALE, EAGLE AND SILT, COLORADO AND PROVIDES SERVICES AT VARIOUS OTHER HEALTHCARE FACILITIES ON THE COLORADO WESTERN SLOPE. OPERATING ROOM - TOTAL SURGICAL VISITS OF 5,128. PHARMACY - ORDERS PROCESSED OF 454,027. LAB - BILLABLE TESTS OF 345,460. VALLEY VIEW HOSPITAL PROVIDES QUALITY MEDICAL HEALTHCARE REGARDLESS OF RACE, AGE, CREED, SEX, NATIONAL ORIGIN, OR HANDICAP. ALTHOUGH REIMBURSEMENT FOR SERVICES RENDERED IS CRITICAL TO THE OPERATION AND STABILITY OF VALLEY VIEW HOSPITAL, IT IS RECOGNIZED THAT NOT ALL INDIVIDUALS POSSESS THE ABILITY TO PURCHASE ESSENTIAL MEDICAL SERVICES. THEREFORE, IN KEEPING WITH THE HOSPITAL'S COMMITMENT TO SERVE ALL MEMBERS OF ITS COMMUNITY, FREE CARE AND SUBSIDIZED CARE, CARE PROVIDED TO PERSONS COVERED BY GOVERNMENTAL PROGRAMS AT BELOW COST, AND HEALTH ACTIVITIES AND PROGRAMS TO SUPPORT THE COMMUNITY WILL BE CONSIDERED WHERE THE NEED AND/OR INDIVIDUAL'S INABILITY TO PAY CO-EXISTS. THESE ACTIVITIES INCLUDE WELLNESS PROGRAMS, COMMUNITY EDUCATIONS PROGRAMS, AND SPECIAL PROGRAMS FOR THE ELDERLY, HANDICAPPED, MEDICALLY UNDERSERVED, AND VARIETY OF COMMUNITY SUPPORT ACTIVITIES. THE HOSPITAL OPERATES AN ACUTE CARE, CRITICAL CARE, FAMILY BIRTHPLACE, EMERGENCY ROOM, RADIOLOGY, CARDIOLOGY, CANCER CENTER AND MANY OTHER SPECIALTY PROGRAMS.