Bridgeport Hospital provided $117.5 million to guarantee access to care including free or discounted healthcare services for 30,593 eligible people at a loss of $32.7 million, plus under-reimbursed services for 148,268 Medicaid beneficiaries at a loss of $84.8 million. BH also guarantees access to care by subsidizing clinical programs at a loss of $5.7 million.
Bridgeport Hospital provided $18 million to a variety of healthcare education programs that train individuals to become medical professionals, from physicians and nurses to pharmacists and dietitians.
Bridgeport Hospital provided $4.4 million to local health education programs, support groups, health fairs and various community organizations that help make Bridgeport a healthier place to live and work.
BH provided $200,000 in funds and in-kind services to not-for-profit organizations.
BH provided $32,000 in financial and in-kind donations to address or support social drivers of health including food security, job training, affordable housing programs, economic development and/or other essential services.
