Molokai General Hospital

Overview

Molokai General Hospital (MGH) is a nonprofit organization and a critical access hospital situated on the island of Molokai, Hawaii. It serves as the sole provider of emergency room services for the island's residents and visitors. MGH offers a comprehensive range of healthcare services, including acute care, inpatient hospice, skilled nursing, and low-risk obstetrical care. The hospital also provides specialized services such as chemotherapy, limited special procedures, diabetes management, midwifery, family planning, and primary care through its rural health clinic.

Nonprofit Status

Molokai General Hospital is registered as a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, making contributions to the hospital tax deductible. The hospital submits annual Form 990 reports, demonstrating its operational transparency and adherence to regulatory requirements[1][2].

Financial Information

MGH derives revenue primarily from program services and contributions. As of recent reports, contributions accounted for approximately 34.9% of total revenue, while program services generated about 60.8%[1]. The hospital's total revenue for 2022 was reported to be $20,792,651[2].

Employment and Governance

The hospital employs a staff of about 117 individuals. Key personnel include Janice Kalanihuia as President, among other trustees and officers who oversee the hospital's governance and operations[1][2].

Awards and Recognition

Molokai General Hospital has been recognized as one of the top 20 Critical Access Hospitals for quality in the United States. This distinction reflects its commitment to delivering safe and high-quality compassionate care to its community[4].

Mission

MGH is dedicated to enhancing the health and well-being of the Molokai community by providing quality healthcare services. It operates as part of The Queen's Health Systems, which aims to improve health care for Native Hawaiians and all residents of Hawaii[3].