Who:  Care Hub supports patients with complex health needs, including unhoused patients.

What:  Care and coordination services for vulnerable patients to reduce medical and social barriers to care, supported by a highly skilled care team of social workers, community health workers and home transition nurses.

When:  At hospital discharge, between or at medical appointments.

Where:  Clinics, hospitals, community spaces, in‑home.

Why: 

• Supports health equity.
• Encourages alignment with Samaritan and community partners to address risk factors associated with poor health outcomes.
• Connect at‑risk individuals to the services they need.

Systemwide Impact Examples 

• Emergency supplies for safe hospital discharge.
• Chronic care management.
• Housing (respite and recuperative care, long‑term housing solutions).
• Remote patient monitoring.

Campaign Goal:  $575,000.

Lead Foundations:  System fund hosted by Good Samaritan Hospital Foundation.