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St. John Medical Center serves an important geographic area in Southwest Washington. The service area includes Cowlitz County, as well as portions of Lewis and Wahkiakum Counties.
Current population is
approximately 177,390. Longview and Kelso are the two largest communities
in the primary service area at approximately 99,905 residents. Many other
communities have a few hundred to a few thousand residents.
Local Health Care Facts and Economic Impact
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Number of Employees |
1650 |
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Active Physicians
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230 |
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Licensed Beds |
346 |
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Births
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1315 |
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Patient Days |
38,508 |
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Admissions |
10,264 |
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Emergency Department
Visits |
51,000 |
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Outpatient Visits |
200,000 |
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Annual Payroll |
$69 million |
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Purchase of Goods & Services |
$39 million |
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Tax Payments |
$1.4 million
(excludes income tax) |
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Total Operating Budget |
$150.5 million |
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Charity Care |
$9,692,944 |
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Uncompensated Care |
$5,745,694 |
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