Auxiliary To Northeastern Vermont Regional Hospital Inc

PART III - 28 THE MAJOR MONETARY SUPPORT THE AUXILIARY PROVIDES TO NVRH IS THE PROVISION OF HOSPITAL EQUIPMENT THROUGH THE ANNUAL WISH LIST. THE AUXILIARY SOLICITS REQUESTS FROM NVRH MANAGERS FOR UNMET NEEDS OF EQUIPMENT WHICH WILL IMPROVE PATIENT SAFETY, SATISFACTION AND OUTCOMES AND HAVE NOT BEEN APPROVED FOR PURCHASE THROUGH THE HOSPITALS CAPITAL BUDGET PROCESS. EACH YEAR, BASED ON CASH FLOW, A COMMITTEE OF THE AUXILIARY REVIEWS ALL REQUESTS AND PRIORITIZES THOSE CAPITAL INVESTMENTS WHICH HAVE BEEN UNFUNDED FROM THE HOSPITAL'S BUDGETING PROCESS BUT WOULD BE BENEFICIAL FOR TREATMENT OF PATIENTS USING SERVICES AVAILABLE AT THE HOSPITAL. 28. A $7500. PART III - 29 THE AUXILIARY ALSO UTILIZES THE FUNDS EARNED FROM PROGRAM ACTIVITIES TO PROVIDE $9,000 IN SCHOLASTIC ACHIEVEMENT AWARDS TO AREA RESIDENTS. TWO INDIVIDUALS RECEIVE $1,000 EACH AND THREE OTHERS RECEIVE $2,000 EACH AS A SCHOLASTIC ACHIEVEMENT AWARD TO ASSIST THEM IN THEIR HEALTHCARE-RELATED EDUCATIONAL ENDEAVORS. THE AUXILIARY ACCEPTS APPLICATIONS FROM INDIVIDUALS RESIDING IN THE HOSPITAL'S SERVICE AREA. THE APPLICATION INCLUDES A RESUME AND INFORMATION OUTLINING THE INDIVIDUAL'S DESIRES TO EXPAND THEIR EDUCATION IN THE HEALTHCARE FIELD. A COMMITTEE MADE UP OF AUXILIARY VOLUNTEERS IS CONVENED TO REVIEW ALL OF THE APPLICATIONS AND FOUR RECIPIENTS ARE IDENTIFIED. 29. A. $9000 32 $16,500.