Saint Francis Healthcare System periodically completes a Community Health Needs Assessment (CHNA) of its service area, as required under the Affordable Care Act to comply with federal tax-exemption requirements.
Saint Francis has developed an implementation strategy to address these needs through 2025. Top priorities and health behavioral needs to be addressed include:
- Obesity, Nutrition and Activity Levels
- Mental and Behavioral Disorders
- Heart Disease
- Cancer
- Preventative and Screening Services
2022 Community Health Needs Assessment (CHNA)
Click the links below to view the executive summary, implementation plan and each county’s assessment:
- Executive Summary / Implementation Plan
- Cape Girardeau County
- Butler County
- Scott County
- Stoddard County