Environmental, Social and Governance Impact
At Prime Healthcare, we are all driven by our shared goals and determination to advance health equity, social, and environmental change in response to events and pressures in our nation and the world. We are proud of our recognition by the Lown Institute, The Joint Commission, and other national organizations for making a difference in the health of our nation.
Our Mission and Values continue to guide us through these monumental times. Click here to read about the progress we have made in addressing environmental, social, and governance (ESG) priorities.
“Through our work in quality, value-based care, we are accountable to building a healthier and more equitable future for those we employ and those we serve.” – Kavitha Bhatia, MD, President & Chair, Prime Healthcare Foundation and Chief Medical Officer of Strategy, Prime Healthcare.
Environmental
A lifetime project savings of more than
$69 million
in energy projects has been identified and implemented
28,927 MWh
electricity reduced equates to 2,584 homes’ energy use for one year
26 Prime hospitals are under evaluation for onsite generation and renewable technologies to lower emissions, carbon footprint and costs
Social
Top 10
Prime Healthcare ranks among the top 10 health systems in the nation for social responsibility and cost efficiency
85%
average response rate for AHRQ Patient Safety Surveys over the last several years, well above the national average
$12.4 billion
charitable contributions and community benefit since 2010
Governance
Over 40,000
employees educated on compliance each year
Over 2,000
items tested in the last 4 years with minimal errors noted in extensive on-going audit of key compliance measures