Catholic Healthcare East
http://www.che.org/
Charity Category:
Health & Disease
A multi-institutional Catholic health system; providing the means to ensure the continuation of the Catholic identity and operational strength of facilities located within 11 eastern states from Maine to Florida. CHE includes Global Health Ministry, a 501(c)3 organization that prepares and sends volunteer medical teams to provide care and education for the poor in Latin America and the Carribean.
The System includes 31 acute care hospitals, 47 freestanding and hospital-based long term care facilities, 12 assisted living facilities, 5 continuing care retirement communities, three behavioral health facilities, three rehabilitation facilities, 18 home health hospice agencies, and numerous ambulatory and community-based health services. Catholic Health East facilities employ approximately 43,000 full-time employees as partners in ministry. In the U.S. it is the ninth largest health system ranked by net patient revenue; the fourth largest Catholic health system ranked by acute care beds, and the third largest health system operating assisted living facilities ranked by residents.