About Mount Carmel Health System

Founded in 1886, Mount Carmel Health System includes four hospitals: Mount Carmel East, Mount Carmel West, Mount Carmel St. Ann's, and Mount Carmel New Albany; numerous outpatient services; a community outreach program for the under-served; a college of nursing; and a Medicare Advantage health plan.  MCHS has approximately 8,000 associates; medical staffs of approximately 1,500 physicians; and more than 1,000 volunteers.  As a Mission-driven, not-for-profit organization, MCHS provides tens of millions of dollars in total uncompensated benefits to the community each year.  MCHS is a member of Trinity Health, the fourth-largest Catholic healthcare system in the United States.

Admissions: 61,731
Outpatient Visits: 653,141
Births: 9,117
Total Expenses: $877 million
Payroll Expenses: $275.3 million
Personnel: 4,920

About Nationwide Children's

Ranked in U.S. News & World Report's 2008 list of "America's Best Children's Hospitals," Nationwide Children's Hospital is one of the nation's largest pediatric healthcare networks providing wellness, preventive, diagnostic, treatment and rehabilitative care for infants, children, adolescents and adult patients with congenital disease. A medical staff of nearly 900 and a hospital staff of more than 6,000 provide state-of-the-art pediatric care for more than 700,000 patient visits annually. As home to the Department of Pediatrics of The Ohio State University College of Medicine, Nationwide Children's Hospital physicians train the next generation of pediatricians and pediatric specialists.  The Research Institute at Nationwide Children's Hospital is one of the top 10 National Institutes of Health-funded free-standing pediatric research facilities. 

Admissions: 19,015
Outpatient Visits: 940,538
Total Expenses: $648.9 million
Payroll Expenses: $300.4 million
Personnel: 5,646

About OhioHealth

OhioHealth is a family of not-for-profit, faith-based hospitals and healthcare services connected by a shared mission: to improve the health of those serve; a code of core values: compassion, excellence, stewardship and integrity; and an unwavering commitment to deliver quality, convenient, timely healthcare to all members of the community, regardless of ability to pay.

OhioHealth is one of Ohio's largest healthcare systems with 15,000 employees, 2,300 physicians and 5,500 volunteers. Its eight acute-care hospitals include Riverside Methodist Hospital, Grant Medical Center, Doctors Hospital and Dublin Methodist Hospital. OhioHealth covers a 46-county service area, and offers 23 OhioHealth Neighborhood Care Centers (outpatient and surgery centers); home health, occupational health and hospice services; and long-term care facilities.

Admissions: 79,550
Outpatient Visits: 1,680,209
Births: 10,863
Total Expenses: $1.5 billion
Payroll Expenses: $650.1 million
Personnel: 8,035

About OSU Medical Center

Ohio State University Medical Center is comprised of six hospitals: University Hospital, University Hospital East, OSU Harding Hospital, Ross Heart Hospital, OSU Rehabilitation Services at Dodd Hall, and a partner institution: the James Cancer Hospital and Solove Research Institute. Also included is the OSU Primary Care Network, with 13 offices in central Ohio, and a Specialty Care Network of outpatient medical-specialty facilities. The Medical Center has more than 13,000 clinicians, researchers and staff, including OSU Physicians, a unified physician practice of more than 700 doctors. Hospitals within the Ohio State University Medical Center have consistently been named as among "America's Best Hospitals" by U.S. News & World Report magazine since inception of the magazine's popular annual survey more than 15 years ago.

Admissions: 58,040
Outpatient Visits: 1,038,427
Births: 4,566
Total Expenses: $1.6 billion
Payroll Expenses: $467.9 million
Personnel: 11,802

Data is from Fiscal Year 2010, using the 2011 American Hospital Association Guide