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AdventHealth Ottawa outlines sales-tax spending, OB recruitment and Wellsville clinic remodel
Summary
AdventHealth Ottawa updated the Franklin County Commission on how local sales-tax funds were used in 2024 and budgeted for 2025, highlighting charity care spending, replacement of aging chillers and recruitment for a labor-and-delivery program tied to an expanded Wellsville clinic.
AdventHealth Ottawa representatives updated the Franklin County Commission on the hospital’s use of local sales-tax revenue and staffing plans during the meeting in Ottawa.
The presentation said sales-tax revenue available to the hospital totaled just under $2.9 million in 2024 and that the hospital’s RMH board approved allocations in January 2024. The hospital reported keeping the line item the board identifies as available for charity care at $700,000 while noting total charity-care spending approached $2 million in 2024. For 2025, AdventHealth budgeted roughly $2.9 million for charity care and related allocations.
The report matters because the local sales-tax revenues fund…
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