GRINNELL REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER

Charity care, means-tested programs and other community benefitscharity care and means-tested programs: grinnell regional medical center provides charity care and other means-tested programs with the goal to improve the community's overall health and access to care. This includes health-care services regardless of the patient's insurance coverage or financial status. Charity care and partial to full financial assistance is provided to patients on a case-by-case basis. Charity care was made available at a value of $230,075 in 2024. Oftentimes, grinnell regional medical center receives payments from payors or patients that are less than it charges for services. Grinnell regional medical center participates in medicaid and other government-sponsored health-care programs. Other benefits: grinnell regional medical center provides several other benefits that assist the community. Programs include, but are not limited to, community health improvement services and community benefit operations such as prevention and health screenings; subsidized health services; research, and in-kind contributions to community groups. Grinnell regional medical center collaborates with other hospitals, churches, schools, chambers of commerce and daycare centers to improve community health and expand access to health care. Grinnell regional medical center has dedicated staff to assist community benefit efforts. Total net other benefits reported value: $3,416,742.