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St. Vincent Health

St. Vincent Health

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A member of Ascension Health, the USA’s largest not-for-profit and Catholic Healthcare System,[1] St. Vincent Health contains 18 health ministries serving 45 counties in Indiana.[2]

The St. Vincent logo of three doves, which represents caring for mind, body and spirit.

Facilities

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Reducing disparities

In 2001, St. Vincent Health implemented a program known as Rural and Urban Access to Health to enhance access to care for underserved populations, including Hispanic migrant workers.[3] As of December 2012, the program had facilitated more than 78,000 referrals to care and enabled the distribution of $43.7 million worth of free or reduced-cost prescription drugs.[4]

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  1. [1]
    Tirabassi, Rachel (2020-09-30). "100 of the largest hospitals and health systems in America | 2020". Dolbey Systems, Inc. Retrieved 2022-09-02.
  2. [2]
    "St. Vincent Health System 2009 Community Benefit Report" (PDF). Retrieved 2022-09-02.
  3. [3]
    VisionLink. "Indiana 211". in211.communityos.org. Retrieved 2022-09-02.
  4. [4]
    "Field-Based Outreach Workers Facilitate Access to Health Care and Social Services for Underserved Individuals in Rural Areas". Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. 2013-05-01. Retrieved 2013-05-13.
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