Annual Report | 2020 Our Mission Our Vision To improve the quality of your life Enloe Medical Center: through patient-centered care. The first choice for health care. Your Support Makes a Difference As an independent, nonprofit hospital, Enloe Medical Center has a long history of gathering support from our community as we work to enhance equipment, pro- grams and facilities that benefit our region.
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GIVING GROWS GREATNESS Contents
President & CEO’s Message ...... 2
Awards, Accomplishments & Accreditations ...... 3
Honoring a Dedicated Caregiver | David Oberlin, M.D. . 4
Director’s Message ...... 5
Foundation Board Chairs’ Message 6
Foundation Board of Directors ...... 7
Forward-Thinking Gifts | Jessica Walters’ Legacy 8
Guardian Circle ...... 9
CFO’s Message ...... 10
Key Enloe Medical Center & Enloe Foundation Facts . . 11
Your Dollars at Work ...... 12-13
Enloe’s New Structural Heart Program ...... 14
Giving Together | Caregiver Giving Campaign Rally . . . 15
A Legacy Lives On | Betty Dean ...... 16
Heartfelt Tribute Gifts 17
With Gratitude for Our Generous Community 18-25
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249 W. Sixth Ave. (530) 332-4550 Chico, CA 95926 www.enloe.org/foundation 2020 President & CEO’s Message
n behalf of our While the Novel Coronavirus Board of Trustees, (COVID-19) has been taxing, Enloe Oit is with great pleasure Medical Center has not only met that I submit to you the challenge of the pandemic, we our annual Foundation have been able to maintain and even report. Now more than expand the other health services so ever it is important that vital to our community — all as we your charities of choice continue to be one of the leading demonstrate accountability, hospitals in the country for quality, efficiency and community safety, service, and value. None of this purpose so you can be would have been possible without assured your gifts are being your support. used wisely. More than anything, we hope you In this report, you will see will see in the pages that follow our how much funding has sincere appreciation for the community been raised through your we serve, and for your faith in us. generosity, how efficiently Thank you! it was raised, and how it has benefitted your local hospital, health network and community. Mike Wiltermood, President & CEO, Enloe Medical Center
2 GIVING GROWS GREATNESS Awards, Accomplishments & Accreditations
Healthgrades™ Recognizes Enloe Medical Center Among America’s 250 Best Hospitals
Additionally, for the second consecutive year, Healthgrades ranked Enloe Medical Center as one of America’s 100 Best Hospitals for General Surgery and Gastrointestinal Care.
Each year, Healthgrades measures hospital performance nationwide and releases ratings and achievements to help guide consumers in making informed health care choices.
Enloe was also recognized for the following clinical achievements: • Named Among the Top 5% in the Nation for Cranial Neurosurgery for 2 Years in a Row (2020-2021) • Named Among the Top 10% in the Nation for Critical Care in 2021 • Five-Star Recipient for Treatment of Heart Attack in 2021 • Five-Star Recipient for Total Hip Replacement for 3 Years in a Row (2019-2021) • Five-Star Recipient for Treatment of Sepsis for 3 Years in a Row (2019-2021) • Five-Star Recipient for Treatment of Respiratory Failure for 3 Years in a Row (2019-2021)
Enloe Receives Leapfrog’s Top General Hospital Designation for 2020 In spring and fall 2020, Enloe Medical Center achieved the highest possible Hospital Safety Score: an A, ranking us among the safest facilities in the country. Enloe has earned this recognition nine of the previous 10 grading periods. The rating is based on hospital performance in five general areas. To see Enloe’s full grade and to access patient safety tips, visitwww.hospitalsafetygrade.org .
U.S. News & World Report Recognizes Enloe Medical Center U.S. News & World Report designated Enloe Medical Center as a Northern Sierras Best Regional Hospital for 2020-2021. The medical center was also highlighted as a top performer in these five lines of service: • Abdominal aortic aneurysm repair • Colon cancer surgery • COPD • Heart failure • Knee replacement
Enloe Makes Newsweek’s Best Maternity Hospitals List 3 Enloe Nettleton Mother & Baby Care Center made Newsweek’s Best Maternity Hospitals list for 2020. Only 45 hospitals in California made the list, and 231 nationwide were recognized. 2020 Honoring A Dedicated Caregiver David Oberlin, M.D.
avid Oberlin, M.D., Recognizing the need to help keep wanted to inspire Enloe at the leading edge of medicine, Dothers — and he succeeded! a dedicated group of volunteer board members came together to establish “He was a wonderful man, the Foundation. In addition to Dr. a loving father, husband, Oberlin, founding board members and an inspiring role model included: Chairman Louis G. Chrysler to me of humor, generosity, Jr., Vice Chairman Sylvester Lucena compassion, and kindness,” Jr., Secretary Dorothy Washington, said his daughter, Elizabeth President James P. Sweeney, CFO Oberlin Olson. “He donated Richard Hothem, and members Stan property, as well as his time Anderson, Joseph G. Brattan Jr., Valene to Enloe Medical Center Golay McIntyre, Fred S. Montgomery, because he believed Enloe James Morehead, Howard O’Neill, was a quality medical facility, Alice S. Starmer, Stuart G. Thompson and he agreed 100% with and J. Thomas Wallace III. Enloe’s mission of providing excellent and compassionate Those dedicated volunteers set the health care to all.” course for the Foundation. Today, the David Oberlin, M.D. Enloe Foundation is proud to continue 1929-2019 Not only did Dr. Oberlin devote the legacy of serving our patients and 35 years to providing high-quality community, thanks to the generous “We will miss orthopedic care in the North State, he support of our donors and tireless having Dr. Oberlin was also a founding member of the efforts of our volunteer leadership. as a proud Enloe Enloe Foundation Board of Directors. Foundation Golf Dr. Oberlin died in late 2019, but Forever Grateful Tournament his legacy lives on as the Foundation We will miss having Dr. Oberlin sponsor. He began continues its work to support Enloe as a proud Enloe Foundation Golf sponsoring the Medical Center. Tournament sponsor. He began tournament in sponsoring the tournament in 1990 1990 and never A Closer Look at the Founders and never missed a year — even after missed a year.” Established as a nonprofit in 1986, he retired and moved out of the area. the Enloe Foundation was created to His support inspired many other secure contributions to support Enloe physicians to join us. We are forever Medical Center. grateful.
4 GIVING GROWS GREATNESS Honoring A Dedicated Caregiver David Oberlin, M.D. Director’s Message
2020 was certainly a year of ever- In this report, you will find changing challenges. However, many stories reflecting the through it all, we found many silver ways in which your gifts linings. We learned a lot about caring have made a positive impact for each other. We creatively found on the lives of our patients ways to stay connected through and their families. As you technology. In our personal lives, we read through it, I truly hope may have connected with an old friend you will experience joy in we had lost track of or attended a knowing you made a similar drive-by birthday party to bring smiles impact on our caregivers as to a loved one. At the medical center, well. We could not do this we used technology to keep our work without you, and we patients safely close to their families are more grateful than we as they received care. Babies were can express. welcomed to the world, and patients celebrated positive health outcomes. The Path Ahead Thanks to you, the path Ongoing Support Sends Clear Message ahead of us is a hopeful one. With all the ups and downs of the The opportunities to make coronavirus roller coaster, you were a positive difference in the “Your ongoing always there — sharing hope and lives of others are greater than ever. support sends a spreading joy when our community Knowing you are walking alongside clear message to needed it most. In addition to helping us will make the journey easier. Thank Enloe caregivers fund life-saving equipment, patient you for continuing to be a silver lining that you stand with comforting programs and state-of- for our patients, our caregivers and our us, encouraging and the-art facilities, you have created an community. empowering us to atmosphere of support that lifts the do our very best spirits of every Enloe caregiver. Jolene Francis, FAHP, CFRE every day.” Director of Advancement & Your ongoing support sends a clear Communications message to Enloe caregivers that you stand with us, encouraging and empowering us to do our very best every day. It gives us the extra strength we need in challenging times to continue providing quality care for our patients and their families, regardless of the hurdles in our path. You cover us in a blanket of compassion and joy that truly warms our souls. 5 2020 Foundation Board Chairs’ Message
As the outgoing Enloe As Mark passes the baton Foundation Board Chair, to me, I want to thank him I would like to express, for his exemplary work as what a extreme pleasure Chair of Enloe Medical it has been to serve our Center’s Foundation community in this capacity. Board of Directors. Mark has provided exceptional All those serving on the leadership throughout his Foundation Board have years of service to the consistently been overwhelmed by the generosity of board in all capacities. I hope to carry on his legacy of people in our region and beyond. With your support success, leadership and fundraising. I am so proud of during these past many years, Enloe Medical Center how the Enloe community faced one of the toughest has been able to add new facilities and upgrade years in 2020. I know the year ahead will be marked existing ones to provide the best care possible. by challenges, but as with 2020, continued hope, success and positive action will prevail. Amazing Generosity The medical center has purchased and equipped a Carrying a Legacy of Success much-needed helicopter to serve our rural region My passion for Enloe, its caregivers and support of and has updated the Cardiovascular Care Center its mission, vision and values will continue to drive to state-of-the-art status. We have also provided me in my new role. I’ve been fortunate for the past for numerous other needs of patients and families 17 years to have served on the Board of Trustees, served by the hospital. These improvements not as well as to Chair the Planetree Leadership Team. only enable Enloe to effectively serve those who Today, I am grateful to continue supporting the live and work in our region, but also help attract the medical center through the Quality Committee, best doctors, nurses, and other essential medical Patient and Family Action Committee, Women in personnel to live and work in our community. Touch and Foundation Board - and now to also serve as Chair of the Foundation Board. What is even more amazing is that your generosity continues through fires, floods, pandemics and other Ensuring the Best Patient-Centered Care major disasters that affect our communities. For Enloe has received several top healthcare ratings that, the Foundation Board of Directors will always and awards due to its exceptional patient-centered be extremely grateful. care, services and support. To maintain this level of care, we want to ensure we are offering the most Bright Future Ahead needed services to our area in the best possible way. I look forward to continuing as a member of the Thus, I hope you’ll continue to join with us in the Foundation Board of Directors, as we face future future, as you have in the past, to bring outstanding challenges and the bright future that is ahead of services, staffing, clinical support, and care to the us. I also look forward to the leadership of our new North State and beyond. Your commitment, support Foundation Board Chair, Judy Sitton, as well as the and appreciation for Enloe have been expressed in ongoing support of our donors. so many ways.
Mark6 Kimmelshue With deepest gratitude to each of you for your Past Chair, Enloe Foundation Board of Directors service to Enloe Medical Center, GIVING GROWS GREATNESSJudy Sitton Chair, Enloe Foundation Board of Directors Foundation Board of Directors
• Judy Sitton, Chair • Craig Duncan, Chair, • Jim Stevens, Vice Chair Board of Trustees • Christie Chrysler, Secretary • Jolene Francis, FAHP, CFRE • Tom Hughes Director, Advancement & • Mark Kimmelshue Communications • Melisse Larrabee • Connie Rowe, RN • Tom Martin Vice President & CNO • Mary McGowan Anderson • Mike Wiltermood • Susan R. Minasian President & CEO • James Moore, M.D. • Kevin Woodward • Paul L. Moore, Ph.D. Vice President & CFO • Nicole Plottel, CELA • Audrey Tennis
A special thank you to retiring board members for your dedicated service
Kenneth N. Derucher, Ph.D. Christopher Mayer Served on the Enloe Foundation Served on the Enloe Foundation Board of Directors Board of Directors from 2009 through 2020. from 2019 through 2020.
Michael O’Donnell Dick Stein Served on the Enloe Foundation Served on the Enloe Foundation Board of Directors Board of Directors from 2015 through 2020. from 2007 through 2020. 7 2020 Forward-Thinking Gifts Jessica Walter’s Legacy
essica Walters was prestigious Chico Association of J a fierce, self-made Realtors President’s Award. professional in the Chico real estate industry. She Jessica cared deeply about her fought hard for the things clients and was dedicated to helping she believed in — building them achieve their dreams of home relationships, sharing her ownership. Her work was relational, knowledge and enhancing rather than transactional, as many of her community. She also her clients became lifelong friends. fought her own personal She set an extraordinary example battle with Alzheimer’s for professional women and joyfully disease. shared her skills and talents as a mentor to those just joining the real Extraordinary Example estate industry. A native Californian, Jessica worked her way up the Provisions for Legacy Gifts ranks of the Frigidaire Jessica also cared deeply for her Division of General Motors community, making provisions Corp., becoming the first for legacy gifts to support several Jessica Walters woman district sales important charities, outlined in her 1946-2020 manager in Northern California. A new estate plan. Her love of community opportunity in real estate sales and created a natural affinity to Enloe “Jessica also development brought her to Chico in – which serves a broad regional cared deeply for 1978, and it is this career that carried footprint – as evidenced by the her community, her through the rest of her life. Enloe Foundation being named making provisions among the charities she identified. for legacy gifts to Her talents propelled her to early Uniquely, Jessica memorialized those support several success working with Fran Shelton gifts by making Enloe a beneficiary important charities, Realty and then Coldwell Banker on her IRA accounts. outlined in her DuFour Realty. Consistently a top sales estate plan.” associate, she served as President Jessica’s fighting spirit lives on through of the Chico Association of Realtors her forward-thinking gifts to Enloe. We in 1987 and was subsequently know that she would be pleased those named Realtor of the Year in 1989 gifts are being put to work serving by the association. In 2009, she friends, families and neighbors in the was recognized for a lifetime of community she loved so well. achievement as recipient of the
8 GIVING GROWS GREATNESS Forward-Thinking Gifts Jessica Walter’s Legacy Guardian Circle The Guardian Circle celebrates and recognizes members who have committed planned gifts. From gifts of securities to gifts of property, these individuals have made a lasting impact for countless patients who will benefit from it well into the future. Anonymous (5) The Linda Helton Trust Estate of Rachel Robinson James P. Anderson Dr. Billy and Barbara Heron Betty Jane Roth Stan and Polly Anderson Beatrice Hill Mr. and Mrs. Henry Runge, Sr. Joseph D. Bates Jo Rickman and Victor M. Houston Ellie B. and Betty J. Ruston Jon H. Bechtel Schley “Hud” and Ruth Huddleston Percita E. Schader Faye Bedford Dorothy Husing Dr. and Mrs. David Schlichting Catherine Rosalie Bergen Jewell E. Jackson and Faylene R. Jackson Robert B. and June S. Scott Living Trust Family Trust Estate of Robert and Virginia Scott Henry A. Biederstadt Franklyn J. and Emogene Jaquay Cathie Shanks Veta L. Brown Estate of Genevieve Jezler Glen and Mary Ann Shols Dorothy and John Browne, Jr. Sharon F. Johnson Inez D. Siro Buz and Mary Carleton Lloyd and Florence Joyce Gary and Judy Sitton Dorothy Helen Cearley Ed and Vera Langen Emmett and Ann Skinner Marvin L. Chernow, M.D. and Penny Dr. Darrel and Janet Lary Charles Skubitz Chernow Howard and Claire MacCool Dr. Monroe and Carol Sprague Gage and Christie Chrysler Mike and Sue Marks Collis and Margaret Steel Jean and Lou Chrysler Tom and Marsha Martin Mildred Steinmetz Estate of Ermanell Coffey, M.D. Estate of Lottie V. and Ralph W. McAnelly Dr. and Mrs. Donald L. Stoner Elsie A. Cooper The Ray and Hazel McBride Endowment Brian and Karen Sweeney John and Barbara Copeland Fund Mr. and Mrs. James P. Sweeney Jan Dannenfelser George and Fannie Mae McDaniel Charles and Wilhelmina Taggart Tom and Sue Dauterman Eve M. McFarland Dr. and Mrs. Sydney Thomas Dorana H. Deer Roy and Lena Mead Bill and Karen Vaccaro Marty Duchene Donald Miller Marlies A. Wagner Frances “Mimi” Ellis Paul and Susan Minasian Jessica Walters Roy and Jan Ellis James F. and Loren C. Molieri Evelyn and Dean Weller Bob and Mary Evans James and Evelyn Morehead Mr. and Mrs. Frank Wellsfry Jack and Nancy Fox Judge and Mrs. Loyd Mulkey J.B. and Vonnie Wilson Michael C. Frybarger Steve and Kathy Nettleton Philip and Mary Jane Wolfe In Memory of Margaret Gaither Loretta M. Nordstrom Florence B. Wood Margaret E. Groves Larry and Louise Olsen Eula Zink Gary and Sharon Guardino Thelma and Bernard O’Neill Guardian Circle members E. John Hagen Bill and Margaret Pahland as of Dec. 31, 2020. Robert M. and Annabelle J. Hanft Gwen Quail Claudine Bell and Helen Head Eugene and Dorothy Ringel
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