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Fulfilling Our Mission: Charity Care
A Commitment to Serving the Less Fortunate
Image: Briana Guzman gets a kiss from her grandmother before surgery to repair her cleft lip. Plastic surgeon Joel Levin, M.D., donated his services, as did Baptist Hospital, because Briana's family had no health insurance.
Baptist Health's Charity Care Reaches Record
- Baptist Health provided an estimated $222.4 million in charity care in 2008 -- up from $162 million in 2007, $124 million in 2006 and $112 million in 2005. The dramatic growth in charity care reflects Baptist Health’s commitment to serving the less fortunate.
To apply for free or reduced-cost care, you must complete a Financial Assistance Application. Please call 786-573-6004. Click here for more information on qualifying for charity care.
See the latest on our Charity Care in the Community Benefit Report 2008.
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