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AS EXPRESSIONS OF GOD'S HEALING LOVE, WITNESSED THROUGH THE MINISTRY OF JESUS, WE ARE STEADFAST IN SERVING ALL, ESPECIALLY THOSE WHO ARE POOR AND VULNERABLE.

SEE SCHEDULE O.AT PROVIDENCE, WE USE OUR VOICE TO ADVOCATE FOR VULNERABLE POPULATIONS AND NEEDED REFORMS IN HEALTH CARE. WE PURSUE INNOVATIVE WAYS TO TRANSFORM HEALTH CARE BY KEEPING PEOPLE HEALTHY, AND MAKING OUR SERVICES MORE CONVENIENT, ACCESSIBLE AND AFFORDABLE FOR ALL. IN AN INCREASINGLY UNCERTAIN WORLD, WE ARE COMMITTED TO HIGH-QUALITY, COMPASSIONATE CARE FOR EVERYONE - REGARDLESS OF COVERAGE OR ABILITY TO PAY. WE HELP PEOPLE AND COMMUNITIES BENEFIT FROM THE BEST HEALTH CARE MODEL FOR THE FUTURE - TODAY.TOGETHER, OUR 120,000 CAREGIVERS (ALL EMPLOYEES) SERVE IN 52 HOSPITALS, 1,085 CLINICS AND A COMPREHENSIVE RANGE OF SERVICES ACROSS ALASKA, CALIFORNIA, MONTANA, NEW MEXICO, OREGON, TEXAS AND WASHINGTON. THE PROVIDENCE FAMILY INCLUDES:-PROVIDENCE ACROSS SEVEN WESTERN STATES-COVENANT HEALTH IN WEST TEXAS-PROVIDENCE FACEY MEDICAL FOUNDATION IN LOS ANGELES, CA-HOAG MEMORIAL HOSPITAL PRESBYTERIAN IN ORANGE COUNTY, CA-KADLEC IN SOUTHEAST WASHINGTON-PACIFIC MEDICAL CENTERS IN SEATTLE, WA-SWEDISH HEALTH SERVICES IN SEATTLE, WA2021 WAS MARKED BY THREE MAJOR SURGES IN COVID-19 VOLUMES, A NATIONAL SHORTAGE OF HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL, AS WELL AS DEFERRALS OF NON-EMERGENT CARE. EVEN WITH THESE TREMENDOUS CHALLENGES, THE PROVIDENCE FAMILY OF ORGANIZATIONS CONTINUED TO INVEST IN OUR COMMUNITIES, GUIDED BY OUR STRATEGIC PLAN AND OUR COMMUNITY BENEFIT PRIORITIES.FOR MORE INFORMATION GO TO: HTTPS://WWW.PROVIDENCE.ORG/ABOUT/ANNUAL-REPORT ENVIRONMENTAL, SOCIAL, AND GOVERNANCE STANDARDSOVER THE LAST TWO YEARS, PROVIDENCE ADVANCED A SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY FRAMEWORK THAT INCLUDES A STRONGER COMMITMENT TO DIVERSITY, EQUITY, INCLUSION, AND ENVIRONMENTAL STEWARDSHIP. WE UPDATED OUR INTEGRATED STRATEGIC & FINANCIAL PLAN TO MORE CLEARLY EXPRESS OUR COMMITMENT AND ACCELERATION OF THIS IMPORTANT WORK TO ADDRESS SOCIAL, RACIAL, AND ECONOMIC DISPARITIES IN THE COMMUNITIES WE SERVE. PROVIDENCE'S SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY FRAMEWORK AIMS TO DEPLOY THE ASSETS OF OUR SYSTEM TO SUPPORT COMMUNITY HEALTH IMPROVEMENT, STRENGTHEN LOCAL ECONOMIES AND REDUCE OUR CARBON FOOTPRINT. IN 2021, OUR SUSTAINABLE AND INCLUSIVE PURCHASING PROGRAM COMMITTED TO INCREASE OUR SPEND WITH WOMEN AND MINORITY OWNED BUSINESS ENTERPRISES BY OVER $300 MILLION ACROSS THE NEXT FIVE YEARS. WE ALSO DEPLOY AN INVESTING PORTFOLIO WHICH INCLUDES SHAREHOLDER ADVOCACY, IMPACT INVESTING, AND SOCIALLY CONSCIOUS PORTFOLIO SCREENS. IN 2021, PROVIDENCE MADE PROGRESS TOWARDS ITS CLIMATE COMMITMENT TO BECOME CARBON NEGATIVE BY 2030. WE ARE IMPLEMENTING AN ENVIRONMENTAL STEWARDSHIP SYSTEM STRATEGY THAT ENCOURAGES WASTE REDUCTIONS, EFFICIENT ENERGY AND WATER USE, LOCAL AGRICULTURE PARTNERSHIPS, LESS TOXIC AND FEWER CHEMICAL USE, AND A REDUCTION IN CARBON FROM TRAVEL.2021 PROGRAM SERVICE ACCOMPLISHMENTSIN 2021, PROVIDENCE MONTANA CONTINUED ITS TRADITION OF COMPASSION AND DEDICATION TO OUR COMMUNITIES BY INVESTING TO ADDRESS COMMUNITY NEED. IN 2021, PROVIDENCE ST. PATRICK HOSPITAL FOCUSED ON IDENTIFIED PRIORITY NEEDS OF ACCESS TO MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES, SAFE AND AFFORDABLE HOUSING, ACCESS TO SUBSTANCE USE DISORDER TREATMENT, AND ADDRESSING HOMELESSNESS.CARING FOR MONTANA DURING THE COVID PANDEMIC IN 2021 AS COMMUNITY NEEDS GREW THROUGHOUT THE STATE DURING THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC, PROVIDENCE MONTANA MOBILIZED TO RESPOND TO COMMUNITY NEED.ACCESS TO MENTAL HEALTH SERVICESPROVIDENCE MEDICAL GROUP ADDED BEHAVIORAL HEALTH CARE MANAGERS TO NINE PRIMARY CARE CLINICS WITH FUNDING FROM MONTANA HEALTHCARE FOUNDATION IN 2020. IN 2021, OVER 3,200 INTEGRATED BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SESSIONS WERE COMPLETED IN FOR PATIENTS OF PROVIDENCE MONTANA (INCLUDES PROVIDENCE ST. PATRICK HOSPITAL AND PROVIDENCE MEDICAL GROUP).PROVIDENCE ST. PATRICK HOSPITAL SUPPORTED THE CONTINUATION OF THE CITY'S MOBILE SUPPORT TEAM FOLLOWING THE CONCLUSION OF A SUCCESSFUL PILOT PERIOD, WHICH SERVES PEOPLE IN CRISIS IN CONJUNCTION WITH EMERGENCY RESPONSE.SAFE AND AFFORDABLE HOUSINGIN 2021, PROVIDENCE MONTANA STAFF REFERRED 37 PATIENTS FOR LEGAL HELP WITH HOUSING/UTILITY ASSISTANCE THROUGH OUR MEDICAL-LEGAL PARTNERSHIP WITH MONTANA LEGAL SERVICES ASSOCIATION. SINCE THE PROGRAM LAUNCHED IN 2020, ABOUT ONE OUT OF THREE REFERRALS TO THE MEDICAL-LEGAL PARTNERSHIP ARE RELATED TO HOUSING CONCERNS.ACCESS TO SUBSTANCE USE DISORDER TREATMENTPROVIDENCE ST. PATRICK HOSPITAL EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT BEGAN PILOT OF MOUD (MEDICATION FOR OPIOID USE) IN ED SETTING WITH REFERRAL TO COMMUNITY-BASED SERVICES FOR ONGOING CARE.ADDRESSING HOMELESSNESSPROVIDENCE ST. PATRICK HOSPITAL STAFF PARTICIPATE IN WEEKLY COMMUNITY MEETINGS TO ADDRESS THE NEEDS OF PEOPLE IN THE COMMUNITY WHO ARE UNSHELTERED AND AT THE HIGHEST RISK DUE TO MENTAL HEALTH, SUBSTANCE ABUSE, AND CHRONIC ILLNESS. AS OF DECEMBER 2021, 8 OF THESE INDIVIDUALS WERE HOUSED WITH SUPPORT OF COORDINATED HOUSING TEAM.FOR MORE INFORMATION GO TO: HTTPS://WWW.PROVIDENCE.ORG/ABOUT/ANNUAL-REPORT/MONTANA