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| Annual Report from State Healthcare Association Shows Lewis County Hospital's Vital Role in Local Economy January 26, 2020 11:00 a.m. |
annual report on the economic impact hospitals and healthcare systems across the state bring to their communities. "Hospitals and health systems across New York play a vital role in improving local economies and communities," a release from HANYS states. "They provide critical healthcare and emergency services; contribute vital resources to communities through jobs, tax revenue and capital improvements; and are among the largest employers across the state. They make these tremendous contributions despite facing significant financial challenges, including having the narrowest average operating margin in the country." HANYS has created a series of analyses to illustrate the impact of hospitals and health systems across the state. You can learn more by visiting their website. Lewis County General Hospital is the largest employer in Lewis County with an annual budget of around $83 million. The HANYS annual report below shows the hospital's economic impacts to the community: |
