Community Benefits
Good Samaritan at a Glance
Our Caregivers
Employees: 1,874
- Registered Nurses: 527
- Nursing Support Staff: 253
Admissions
- Emergency Room: 29,331
- Inpatient: 5,614
- Outpatient: 540,605
Our Services Area
- 237,489 residents in our 11 county service area
- Indiana Counties: Knox, Daviess, Pike, Gibson, Sullivan, Greene and Martin
- Illinois Counties: Lawrence, Richland, Crawford, and Wabash
Impact on Health
- Laboratory Tests & Procedures: 593,094
- Physical Medicine Treatments: 25,461
- Babies Delivered: 404
- Rehabilitation Admissions: 468
- Screening Mammograms: 5,234
- Lung Cancer Screenings: 283
- Respiratory Tests / Procedures: 112,959
- Neurodiagnostic Exams: 1,614
- Dayson Heart Center Tests / Procedures: 42,036
- Trauma Activations: 987
- Number of Surgeries Performed (Both Inpatient and Ambulatory): 5,646
- Patients Seen at Both Convenient Care Clinics: 25,682
- Endoscopy Procedures: 3,250
- Sports Performance Treatments: 4,518
Investment In Our Communities
- Annual Payroll: $108,366,232
- Cost Per Day to Operate: $654,819
- Scholarships Awarded: $30,000
- Donations to Charitable Organizations: $245,800
- Local Goods Purchased: $8,154,945 (This number includes goods and services within our 11-county service area, excluding banks.)
- United Way Donations: $61,907
- Property Taxes Paid to Knox County: $87,438
- Knox County Option Income Tax Paid By Employees: $998,833
- Cost to Provide Charity Care: $1,342,073
Community Impact
Total Number of Free Health Screenings Provided by Community Health Services in 2021: 12,539
- 47% of the 1,886 free blood pressure screens were abnormal
- 33% of the 914 free total cholesterol screens were abnormal
- 26% of the 904 free blood glucose screens were abnormal
- 12% of the 179 free HGB/A1C (hemoglobin tests for diabetes patients) screenings were abnormal
- 15% of the 927 free Glomerular Filtrations Rate (kidney function) screenings were abnormal
- 0% of the 1,912 free pulse oximetry screenings were abnormal
- Community Health Services and Sports Performance worked together to provide 81 free blood pressure, weight, height and vision screenings to local high school students in the community in 2021.
For the full 2021 Community Benefits Report, click here.
