Case Study
CHC Consulting Maximizes USAC Funding for CommonSpirit Health
Background
In February 2019, healthcare systems Catholic Health Initiatives (CHI) and Dignity Health finalized their merger to become CommonSpirit Health, one of the nation’s largest nonprofit healthcare organizations, with more than 140 hospitals and 1,000 care sites in rural and urban areas across 21 states. The merger allowed CHI and Dignity to achieve greater operational efficiencies in an ever-evolving and complex healthcare environment.
But a merger of this size and scale made it a daunting task for CommonSpirit to compile the information required for Universal Service Administrative...