Marshall County Healthcare Center (MCHC)

Marshall County Healthcare Center operates a 20-bed acute care hospital, a 25 unit assisted & independent living facility, and a provider based, rural health clinic located in britton, south dakota. Health care services include acute inpatient care, swing bed care and outpatient & clinic services. For year ended june 30, 2023, the amounts and types of care provided were: 542 acute patient days; 423 swing-bed days; 5,418 clinic visits, and 4,872 assisted & independent living days.mchc provides health care services to patients who meet certain criteria under its charity care policy without charge or at amounts less that established rates. Since mchc does not pursue collection of these amounts, they are not reported as patient service revenue.the estimated cost of providing these services was $36,000 for the year ended june 30, 2023, calculated by multiplying the ratio of cost to gross charges for mchc by the gross uncompensated charges associated with providing charity care to its patients.