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. Your generous support helps us continue to provide high-quality care close to home. You make all the difference for the patients coming through our doors – which are open 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Growing Greatness Together. Give Today. We welcome your comments. Please use the enclosed envelope to provide feedback, ask questions or offer an additional gift. Give online at www.enloe.org/give 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 1 249 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.