Bridgeport Hospital provided $96.2 million to guarantee access to care including free or discounted healthcare services to over 34,053 eligible people at a loss of $29.7 million, plus under-reimbursed services for 159,338 Medicaid beneficiaries at a loss of $64.9 million. BH also guarantees access to care by subsidizing clinical programs at a loss of $1.6 million.
Bridgeport Hospital provided $13.4 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 $2.2 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 over $40,000 in financial and in-kind donations to address or support social determinants of health including food security, job training, affordable housing programs, economic development and/or other essential services.
BH provided more than $260,000 in funds and in-kind services to not-for-profit organizations unaffiliated with the hospital.
