Fast Facts About Group Health
February 2013
Statistics
Membership: 616,343*
Service areas: All or parts of 20 counties in Washington state and two counties in North Idaho
Unaudited consolidated operating revenue: $3.3 billion (2011)
People
Total staff: 9,335 (7,862 FTEs)*, including Group Health Physicians
Nurses: 1,922 (with 36 specialties and certifications)
Physicians: 1,061
Specialties and subspecialties: 75
Board certifications: Family medicine, 93 percent; Pediatrics, 89 percent; Ob/Gyn, 94 percent; other specialty certifications, 94 percent
Family Medicine Residency established: 1969 (affiliated with University of Washington Family Medicine Network)
Facilities
Hospitals: 1
Primary care clinics: 25
Specialty care units: 6
Behavioral health clinics: 7
Eye Care clinics: 14
Audiology/Hear Centers: 5
Speech, Language & Learning Services clinics: 9
Contracted Providers*
Thousands of additional affiliate providers, depending on the specific health plan.
Major Employer Group Accounts
Association of WA Cities
The Boeing Company
CenturyLink
City of Seattle
City of Spokane
Comcast Corporation
Hanford Employee Welfare Trust
HIHIT - Restaurant Association
King County
Kitsap County
Macy's
Microsoft Corporation
Pierce County Employees
Providence Health System
Puget Sound Energy, Inc.
Seattle Cancer Care Alliance
SEIU Local 775
Sound Health & Wellness Trust
Spokane County
United Airlines
Group Health Research Institute
www.grouphealthresearch.org
Established: 1983
Ongoing research studies: 269
Journal publications in 2011: 234
Research grant dollars awarded for 2011: $42 million
Group Health Foundation
www.ghc.org/foundation/index.jhtml
Activities: The Foundation supports Group Health in providing the best care for its members and creating better health in our communities.
Total grants in 2011: $2 million
Funds raised in 2011: $3.1 million
Donors in 2011: 5,396
Endowment: $10 million
*Including KPS Health Plans
