Program areas at Liberty Hospital Foundation
Treehouse at Liberty Hospital - since 2005, over 45,000 patients and families stayed at the treehouse. Thanks to the ongoing generosity of individual donors, this one-of-a-kind hospitality house continues to provide comfortable, peaceful lodging close to Liberty Hospital, regardless of a guest's ability to pay.
The hughes family assistance fund was established in 2012 to provide relief to Liberty Hospital employees facing times of unexpected crisis. To date the fund has provided over 200 families with over $175,000 in assistance. Through the employee giving campaign, this fund will continue to be sustained through the ongoing donations from fellow Hospital employees. This fund also houses the holiday family adoption program within the Hospital.
The patient assistance program encompasses the Foundation's primary health care initiatives. The medication assistance program (map), established in 2014, provides patients with resources to help find affordable, life-sustaining medications and establishes primary care physicians to support their long-term health. In 2020, 729 patients were served. The program has expanded to provide additional transportation and home health resources for patients across the Liberty Hospital affiliated clinics and physician practices. The program also houses the student assistance program which allows Liberty public schools to provide vouchers to underinsured or uninsured students in need of acute care. The program has expanded to include the women's health fund, patient care closet, translation services to indigent patients, co-pays for samuel rogers health clinic, emergency transportation, and cardiac rehab scholarships.