Columbus Community Hospital

Core values

- The hospital conducts a Community Health Needs Assessment (CHNA) every three years to identify and address the health needs of the community, focusing on issues like diabetes, cardiac health, cancer, and behavioral health[3].
- The hospital has implemented various community benefit initiatives, including financial aid policies for underinsured or uninsured patients, community health initiatives, education for healthcare professionals, and donations of services and funds[2].
- The hospital has expanded its services, such as the addition of a state-of-the-art cardiac catheterization lab, a senior behavioral health unit, and various new programs and clinics, which improve the quality of care available to the community[3].
- The hospital also engages in community wellness initiatives, such as the Columbus Wellness Center and the upcoming Columbus Fieldhouse, which address wellness issues like obesity and mental health[3].
- The hospital's volunteer program contributes significantly to patient care and community support, with volunteers providing over 20,000 hours of service annually[5].