Community Benefit

VHHA 2023 Annual Report on Community Benefit

Virginia’s hospitals and health systems provided $3.1 billion in community benefit and other types of community support in the Commonwealth in 2021 according to the 2023 Annual Report on Community Benefit by the Virginia Hospital & Healthcare Association. Virginia hospitals also account for $60 billion in positive economic impact in the state.

The data in this report are based on hospital costs, not charges, and includes acute-care and certain specialty hospitals in the state. “Community benefit” was defined using the Internal Revenue Service definition for Schedule H of Form 990. Please use the interactive tool below to learn more: