Valley Health

Climate Impact & Sustainability Data (2021)

Renewable Energy Share:20% (Winchester Medical Center)

Waste Generated:120 tons of cardboard + 12 tons of mixed waste (2022)

Reduced overall energy consumption by roughly 20% through initiatives like a solar farm providing 20% of Winchester Medical Center's electricity and a no-mow program.
Recycled approximately 120 tons of cardboard and 1 ton per month of mixed waste in 2022.

Invested $71 million in pay increases and maintained zero-dollar increases in health care premiums for the third consecutive year.
Implemented a comprehensive Healthy U Wellness program for employees.
Provided more than $187 million in community benefit, including uncompensated care, health and prevention programs, and training healthcare professionals.
Improved employee engagement scores significantly compared to U.S. hospital benchmarks, particularly in personal growth, learning from errors, and teamwork.

Participation in the 340B Drug Pricing Program, resulting in approximately $9.5 million in annual support for healthcare in rural communities.
Implemented over $1 million in security improvements to enhance employee, patient, and visitor safety over the past three years.

Limited access to healthcare due to transportation challenges in certain communities.
Addressing the impact of COVID-19 on rural health access.

Installed a telehealth cart at Winchester Rescue Mission to improve access to care.
Received a $1 million USDA grant for a three-year initiative to improve health and access to care in Page County, including remote monitoring, telehealth, and community garden programs.