Organizations Filed Purposes:
Rooted in the loving ministry of Jesus as healer, we commit ourselves to serving all persons with special attention to those who are poor and vulnerable. Our Catholic health ministry is dedicated to spiritually-centered, holistic care which sustains and improves the health of individuals and communities. We are advocates for a compassionate and just society through our actions and our words.
TO IMPROVE THE HEALTH AND WELL-BEING OF ALL PEOPLE IN THE COMMUNITIES WE SERVE.
ASCENSION VIA CHRISTI HOSPITAL WICHITA - ST. TERESA, INC., (AVCH-ST) DEVELOPS PROGRAMS AND ACTIVITIES THAT IMPROVE ACCESS TO HEALTH CARE AND IMPROVES HEALTH IN THE COMMUNITIES SERVED. AS A PART OF ASCENSION VIA CHRISTI HEALTH, A CATHOLIC HEALTH SYSTEM, WE SHARE THE MISSION OF "ROOTED IN THE LOVING MINISTRY OF JESUS AS HEALER, WE COMMIT OURSELVES TO SERVING ALL PERSONS WITH SPECIAL ATTENTION TO THOSE WHO ARE POOR AND VULNERABLE. OUR CATHOLIC HEALTH MINISTRY IS DEDICATED TO SPIRITUALLY CENTERED, HOLISTIC CARE WHICH SUSTAINS AND IMPROVES THE HEALTH OF INDIVIDUALS AND COMMUNITIES. WE ARE ADVOCATES FOR A COMPASSIONATE AND JUST SOCIETY THROUGH OUR ACTIONS AND OUR WORDS." VIA CHRISTI HEALTH'S HISTORY EXTENDS BACK OVER 100 YEARS AND TODAY, ALONG WITH OUR SPONSORING ORGANIZATION, ASCENSION HEALTH, WE CONTINUE TO RESPOND TO COMMUNITY NEEDS IN KANSAS. THE OBLIGATION TO REACH OUT TO THOSE IN NEED AND IMPROVE COMMUNITY HEALTH FLOWS DIRECTLY FROM OUR IDENTITY AS A FAITH-BASED HEALING MINISTRY. AS A MISSION-DRIVEN ORGANIZATION, WE PROVIDE COMMUNITY BENEFIT BECAUSE WE ARE COMMITTED TO OUR CORE VALUES OF: 1) SERVICE OF THE POOR - GENEROSITY OF SPIRIT, ESPECIALLY FOR PERSONS MOST IN NEED; 2) REVERENCE - RESPECT AND COMPASSION FOR THE DIGNITY AND DIVERSITY OF LIFE; 3) INTEGRITY - INSPIRING TRUST THROUGH PERSONAL LEADERSHIP; 4) WISDOM - INTEGRATING EXCELLENCE AND STEWARDSHIP; 5) CREATIVITY - COURAGEOUS INNOVATION; AND 6) DEDICATION - AFFIRMING THE HOPE AND JOY OF OUR MINISTRY.
ASCENSION VIA CHRISTI HOSPITAL WICHITA SAINT TERESA, INC., IS A 48-BED HOSPITAL CAMPUS PROVIDING SERVICES WITHOUT REGARD TO PATIENT RACE, CREED, NATIONAL ORIGIN, ECONOMIC STATUS, OR ABILITY TO PAY. DURING FISCAL YEAR 2019, ASCENSION VIA CHRISTI HOSPITAL WICHITA ST. TERESA, INC. TREATED 1,566 ADULTS AND CHILDREN FOR A TOTAL OF 7,600 PATIENT DAYS OF SERVICE. THE HOSPITAL ALSO PROVIDED SERVICES FOR 27,543 OUTPATIENT VISITS, WHICH INCLUDED 1,751 OUTPATIENT SURGERIES AND 13,301 EMERGENCY ROOM VISITS. SEE SCHEDULE H FOR A NON-EXHAUSTIVE LIST OF COMMUNITY BENEFIT PROGRAMS AND DESCRIPTIONS.
Executives Listed on Filing
Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing
| Name | Title | Hours Per Week | Total Salary |
|---|
| Claudio J Ferraro | HOSPITAL PRESIDENT | 50 | $185,992 |
| Brenda K Larson | CNO | 50 | $111,743 |
| Melanie R Holman | PHARMACIST | 50 | $107,741 |
| Monica J Downs | LEAD PHYSICAL THERAPIST | 50 | $106,765 |
| Dana L Stranathan-Jones | COORDINATOR, SURGICAL SERVICES | 50 | $105,346 |
| Mark A Sandoval | RN DIRECTOR, SURGICAL SERVICES | 50 | $103,249 |
| Robyn Chadwick | VICE PRESIDENT | 50 | $26,166 |
| Gary Knight | FORMER OFFICER (END 10/2017) | 0 | $0 |
| Sherry Hausmann | FORMER OFFICER (END 6/2018) | 0 | $0 |
| Roberta Johnson | FORMER OFFICER (END 6/2016) | 0 | $0 |
| Carla J Yost Rn | FORMER KEY EMPLOYEE (END 12/2017) | 0 | $0 |
| Shelly D Trent | FORMER KEY EMPLOYEE (END 12/2017) | 0 | $0 |
| Margaret A Tichacek | FORMER KEY EMPLOYEE (END 12/2017) | 0 | $0 |
| Joy M Scott | FORMER KEY EMPLOYEE (END 12/2017) | 0 | $0 |
| Edward J Hett Md | FORMER KEY EMPLOYEE (END 12/2017) | 0 | $0 |
| Michael Mccullough | ASSISTANT TREASURER/CFO, MINISTRY MARKET | 0 | $0 |
| Sister Anne Delores Laplante | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Father Thomas Welk | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| David Unruh | DIRECTOR (END 11/2018) | 1 | $0 |
| William Hanna | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Maurice L Duggins Md | DIRECTOR | 0 | $0 |
| Sheryl M Beard Md | DIRECTOR | 0 | $0 |
| Sandra Bibb | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Kevin J Strecker | EX-OFFICIO/PRESIDENT (START 9/2018) | 0 | $0 |
| Michael Flores | TREASURER | 1 | $0 |
| David Young | SECRETARY | 1 | $0 |
| Sister Agnes A Weber | VICE CHAIR | 1 | $0 |
| Dale Baalman | CHAIR | 1 | $0 |
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