Atrium Health invests $2.38B in community benefit in NC - Charlotte Media Group
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CHARLOTTE – Atrium Health invested $2.38 billion in community benefit across North Carolina in 2025, according to the health system. Atrium Health is part of Advocate Health. The North Carolina investment represents a portion of Advocate Health's $6.27 billion in community benefit in 2025. "At Atrium Health, caring for our communities extends beyond providing quality, compassionate care within our walls," said Steve Smoot, executive vice president and president of the North Carolina and Georgia division at Advocate Health. "It means addressing the barriers that can stand between a person and their health, whether that's housing, transportation or access to care close to home. Through strong community partnerships and investments where they matter most, we remain committed to supporting patients and their families with the resources and services they need." Atrium Health also provides free and discounted care for patients with limited financial resources, as well as delivering undercompensated care for those covered by Medicare and Medicaid. Atrium Health directs its community benefit investments toward improving access to care, supporting physical and behavioral health and addressing basic needs such as food and housing. This work supports patients both inside and outside traditional care settings through: • Community-based programs, including school-based virtual care...
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