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Intermountain officials tell Davis County commission Layton Hospital provided $4.6M in charity care and is planning a Farmington clinic with behavioral services
Summary
Intermountain Health officials presented the system's 2023 community benefit figures to the Davis County Commission, saying Layton Hospital provided $4.6 million in charity care (6,870 cases), discounted $34 million from retail pricing, and plans a Farmington outpatient clinic with behavioral-health services; commissioners pressed about rising bad debt and health-care costs.
Intermountain Health representatives, led by Layton Hospital President Kelly Duffin, presented the system's annual community-benefit report to the Davis County Commission on Sept. 16, 2025, outlining local charity-care totals, discounts, capital investments and plans for a Farmington outpatient clinic with behavioral-health services.
Duffin said last year Layton Hospital provided "$4,600,000 in charitable care to members of the community" across 6,870 charity-care cases and estimated that, for those services, tax obligations would have been roughly $2,000,000 if the hospital did not qualify as a 501(c)(3). She also said Intermountain systemwide community benefit in 2023 was $746,000,000 compared with an estimated equivalent tax burden of $469,000,000.
The presentation explained which operations pay taxes and which claim nonprofit exemption: physician-owned joint ventures and many outpatient clinics…
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