Upmc

Organization Overview

Upmc is located in Altoona, PA. The organization was established in 1983. According to its NTEE Classification (E22) the organization is classified as: General Hospitals, under the broad grouping of Health Care and related organizations. As of 06/2015, Upmc employed 2,968 individuals. This organization is a subordinate organization within an affiliated group for tax-exemption purposes. Upmc is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2015

Describe the Organization's Mission:

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UPMC ALTOONA'S MISSION IS TO SERVE OUR COMMUNITY BY PROVIDING OUTSTANDING PATIENT CARE AND TO SHAPE TOMORROW'S HEALTH SYSTEM THROUGH CLINICAL AND TECHNOLOGICAL INNOVATIONS, RESEARCH AND EDUCATION.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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ON JANUARY 1, 1886, ALTOONA OPENED A 30-BED, TWO-STORY WOODEN STRUCTURE AND ADMITTED 113 PATIENTS IN ITS FIRST YEAR. THE OPENING OF THE HOSPITAL WAS DRIVEN BY THE NEED OF THE PENNSYLVANIA RAILROAD AND THE RESIDENTS OF THE GROWING TERRITORY OF BLAIR COUNTY. THE RAILROAD DONATED THE LAND THAT WAS CLOSE TO THE RAIL LINES WHICH WAS A CONVENIENCE FOR TRANSPORTING INJURED RAILROAD WORKERS.UPMC ALTOONA IS CURRENTLY A 376-BED HOSPITAL SERVING PRIMARILY THE MORE THAN 20 COUNTIES THROUGHOUT CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA. IT MAINTAINS A LEVEL II ADULT TRAUMA CENTER, PROVIDING COMPREHENSIVE CARE FOR THE MOST SEVERELY INJURED. UPMC ALTOONA CARES FOR THE BEHAVIORAL HEALTH OF THE REGION THROUGH A 34-BED INPATIENT FACILITY AND OFFERS OUTPATIENT THERAPY, INCLUDING A 24-HOUR CRISIS CENTER, SCHOOL PROGRAMS, AND FAMILY-BASED DRUG AND ALCOHOL TREATMENT. UPMC ALTOONA'S MEDICAL MALL BRINGS OUTPATIENT SERVICES CLOSER TO PATIENTS BY PROVIDING STATE-OF-THE-ART DIAGNOSTIC NEUROLOGY TESTING, DIGITAL MAMMOGRAPHY, AS WELL AS COMPREHENSIVE REHABILITATION SERVICES.UPMC ALTOONA IS COMMITTED TO ITS MISSION OF PROVIDING EXCEPTIONAL HEALTH CARE TO ALL IN NEED, REGARDLESS OF ABILITY TO PAY. IT PROVIDED CHARITY CARE AND OTHER UNCOMPENSATED CARE, INCLUDING MEDICAID AND MEDICARE SHORTFALLS, AT A COST OF OVER $30,000,000 IN THE FISCAL YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 2015. UPMC ALTOONA ALSO PROVIDED SERVICES TO THE COMMUNITY THROUGH FREE OR LOW-COST OUTREACH PROGRAMS TARGETED AT PATIENTS, PATIENTS' FAMILIES, AND THE COMMUNITY. UPMC ALTOONA PROVIDES MEETING SPACE TO VARIOUS GROUPS INCLUDING THE ALZHEIMER'S SUPPORT GROUP, PARKINSON'S SUPPORT GROUP, BARIATRIC SUPPORT GROUP, DEPRESSION AND BIPOLAR SUPPORT, AND THE CAREGIVER'S SUPPORT GROUP. ALL OF THESE PROGRAMS AND SUPPORT, INCLUDING DIRECT DONATIONS, HAVE ASSISTED THOUSANDS OF PEOPLE IN THE COMMUNITY WITH THE COST OF ALMOST $20,000,000 BORNE BY THE HOSPITAL IN THE FISCAL YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 2015. UPMC ALTOONA ALSO FUNDED SCHOOLS OF HEALTH PROFESSIONS AND MEDICAL RESIDENCY PROGRAMS AS WELL AS MEDICAL RESEARCH AT A COMBINED COST OF $2,800,000 IN FISCAL YEAR 2015.DURING FISCAL YEAR 2015, ALTOONA HAD 17,732 INPATIENT ADMISSIONS WHICH CONTRIBUTED TO 82,862 INPATIENT DAYS. THERE WERE 68,843 EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT VISITS, AND ALTOONA PERFORMED OVER 14,000 SURGERIES. UPMC ALTOONA HAD A TOTAL OF 371,925 OUTPATIENT VISITS DURING FISCAL YEAR 2015. OF THE PATIENTS THAT ALTOONA SERVES, 69% ARE PARTICIPANTS IN THE FEDERAL MEDICARE AND STATE MEDICAID PROGRAMS.UPMC ALTOONA WORKS WITH OTHER HOSPITALS IN BLAIR COUNTY AND MORE THAN 40 COMMUNITY AGENCIES AND ORGANIZATIONS TO IMPLEMENT COMMUNITY HEALTH PROGRAMS, SUPPORTS LET'S MOVE BLAIR COUNTY, WHICH PROMOTES OBESITY PREVENTION IN CHILDREN AND FAMILIES, AND HELPS PROMOTE EMPLOYEE HEALTH AT AREA BUSINESSES BY PERFORMING SCREENINGS AND PROVIDING INFORMATION AT THEIR HEALTH AND WELLNESS FAIRS.UPMC ALTOONA PROVIDES SUPPORT FOR LOCAL FOOD BANKS, HOMELESS SHELTERS, AND DOMESTIC ABUSE SHELTERS, AND THEIR HEALTHY LIVING CLUB PROVIDES COMMUNITY EDUCATION PROGRAMS TO HELP PEOPLE LEAD HEALTHIER LIVES, WITH TOPICS SUCH AS STROKE AWARENESS, CHILD SAFETY, AND GOOD NUTRITION.FREE MEDICATIONS ARE DISTRIBUTED BY UPMC ALTOONA TO PATIENTS UPON DISCHARGE WHO LACK THE RESOURCES OR INSURANCE COVERAGE TO THE COVER THE COSTS OF MEDICATIONS OR COPAYS AS WELL AS TO PATIENTS AT THE FREE MEDICAL CLINIC. UPMC ALTOONA PROVIDED FREE CAB RIDES TO OUTPATIENTS FROM THE COMMUNITY CRISIS CENTER AND INPATIENT BEHAVIORAL HEALTH UNIT TO THE PATIENTS' HOMES OR RESIDENTIAL FACILITIES.


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Outside Vendors & Contractors

Vendor Name (Service)Compensation
Blair County Anesthesia
Anesthesia Services
$1,658,324
Mayo Collaborative Services
Laboratory Services
$1,799,732
Lexington Surgical Associates
Trauma Services
$1,493,713
Weatherby Locums Inc
Healthcare Staffing
$1,591,608
Allegheny Healthcare Staffing Inc
Healthcare Staffing
$4,554,696
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Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$723,401
Investment income $27,169
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $231,564
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $0
Net Income from Fundraising Events $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $394,022,501

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, Upmc has awarded $644,333 in support to 7 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

ALTOONA AREA SCHOOL DISTRICT

Org PageRecipient Profile

Altoona, PA

PURPOSE: Pilots

$282,360

Altoona, PA

PURPOSE: Pilots

$215,150

COUNTY OF BLAIR

PURPOSE: Pilots

$119,431

OPERATION OUR TOWN

PURPOSE: Charitable Contributions

$11,000

SOUTHCENTRAL PA AHEC

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Carrolltown, PA

PURPOSE: Charitable Contributions

$6,000

LABOR SPECIALTIES INC

PURPOSE: Charitable Contributions

$5,358
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Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that Upmc has recieved totaling $146,267.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Family Health Council Of Central Pa Inc

Camp Hill, PA

PURPOSE: FAMILY PLANNING

$146,267
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