Program areas at Roane General Hospital
Roane General Hospital generated gross revenue of $132,403,437 of which $73,047,564 was uncollectible due to contractual agreements with Medicare, Medicaid and other third-party payors. Bad debts due to inability or unwillingness of patients to pay amounted to $2,860,961. Additionally, charges for patients meeting 200% of the poverty level and who qualified for charity care were written off totaling $713,537.
The Hospital provided community health education and health screening services at reduced fees during the year including health fairs; diabetes education seminars and screenings; and sports physicals. The Hospital served a total of 4,170 community participants through its community health education and health screening programs.
As a Critical Access hospital we provided health care services to our community which included the following days of care: Skilled/Intermediate Care Facility 12,446; Swing 1,695; Respite 0; and Acute Care 787.Additionally, we provided 46,117 outpatient diagnostic visits; 7,382 emergency room visits and 42,474 rural health clinic provider visits.Revenue and expenses related to these services are included above in box 4a.
Other programs provided include Cardiac Rehab, Laboratory Services, Emergency Room, Pharmacy, Radiology, CT Scan, Ultrasound, MRI, Nuclear Medicine, Physical Therapy, Operating Room and RHC's. Revenue and expenses related to these services are included above in box 4a.