Harney District Hospital

What Harney District Hospital does

Harney District Hospital (HDH) is a critical-access hospital and the sole inpatient provider for Harney County, Oregon — the largest county in the state at nearly 10,000 square miles. The hospital is the operating core of the Harney County Health District, a public nonprofit entity created in 1990 when Harney County Hospital was reorganized and renamed. HDH delivers acute care services including emergency medicine, surgery, imaging, infusion therapy, obstetrics, and emergency medical services (EMS) to the county's small rural population and visiting travelers, where the nearest alternative hospital is hours away by road.

The organization has expanded its integrated delivery footprint through three documented additions: HDH Family Care joined the district in 2012 to provide primary care, HDH Physical and Sports Therapy joined in 2014 for rehabilitation and sports medicine, and the NewSun Energy & HDH Specialty Care Clinic opened in May 2021 at 271 N. Egan Ave. in Burns, adding general surgery, vascular surgery, Mohs dermatology, orthopedic, oncology, cardiology, and nutrition counseling services. HDH also continuously reinvests in capital medical equipment — a $288,688 3D tomography mammography machine was acquired in 2023 after two years of community fundraising, alongside prior purchases of a Stryker LUCAS chest compression system, GE Bilisoft phototherapy system, Trophon2 ultrasound disinfection unit, MRI-safe bariatric wheelchair, video laryngoscopes, and AEDs for local high schools.

The hospital's capital funding is materially dependent on Harney Hospital Foundation, a 501(c)-style nonprofit fundraising arm established in 1980 whose volunteer board includes HDH's CEO (Bob Gomes) and CFO (Catherine White) alongside community members. The foundation raises money through annual galas (Hot Havana Nights, A Night in Athens, Triple Crown, Glitz + Glam), golf tournaments, membership programs (Men's Guild, Women's Circle), holiday basket campaigns, employee giving, and direct grants from regional foundations (Ford Family Foundation, Roundhouse Foundation) and major donors (notably NewSun Energy LLC, which contributed $260,000). The enterprise operates without proprietary technology, disclosed patient pricing, or any apparent AI/ML capability, and is governed by the Harney County Health District Board as a community-owned facility rather than an investor-owned entity.

Name

Harney District Hospital

Legal name

Harney District Hospital

Website

https://harneyhospitalfoundation.org

Company type

Private

Founded year

1990

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

101–250 employees

Short description

Harney District Hospital is a critical-access hospital serving as the sole inpatient provider for Harney County, Oregon (largest county in the state at ~10,000 square miles). It operates acute care, family medicine, physical therapy, and specialty clinics within the Harney County Health District.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Rural Hospital Healthcare Services

NAICS

General Medical and Surgical Hospitals (6221)

SIC

Services-Hospitals (8060)

akta.pro primary industry

Rural Health Clinics (RHCs) (HLAFAGAL)

Keywords

• Critical access hospital
• Rural healthcare services
• Emergency medical services
• Primary care clinic
• Specialty care clinic

Headquarters

HQ city

Burns

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Technology or R&D, Supply Chain, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. Donations and Charitable Contributions: The foundation receives donations from community members, local businesses, and organizations. Donors contribute through direct donations, event sponsorships, membership programs, and raffle ticket purchases. The foundation has established an endowment fund created in the early 1990s.
2. Grant Funding: The foundation receives grant funding from foundations including the Ford Family Foundation ($50,000) and Roundhouse Foundation ($75,000) for equipment purchases and healthcare improvements.
3. Event Revenue: Annual fundraising events including galas, golf scrambles, and community events generate revenue through ticket sales, table sponsorships, auction items, and vendor fees.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels7 records

Core offering

Harney District Hospital is a critical-access hospital providing acute care, emergency, surgical, imaging, infusion, OB/nursing, and EMS services to residents and visitors of Harney County, Oregon. It operates alongside affiliated clinics (HDH Family Care, HDH Physical and Sports Therapy, and the NewSun Energy & HDH Specialty Care Clinic) that together deliver primary care, rehabilitation, and multi-specialty outpatient services across the Harney County Health District.

Product overview

Harney District Hospital (HDH) is a critical-access hospital providing comprehensive healthcare services to Harney County's more than 10,000 square miles service area. The hospital operates through multiple facilities including Harney District Hospital (main acute care), HDH Family Care (primary care clinic joined 2012), HDH Physical and Sports Therapy (rehab services joined 2014), and the NewSun Energy & Harney District Hospital Specialty Care Clinic (offering general surgery, vascular surgery, orthopedic, oncology, cardiology, dermatology, and nutrition services). The hospital continuously acquires medical equipment through fundraising efforts, including a 3D tomography mammography machine ($288,688), Stryker LUCAS chest compression system, GE Bilisoft phototherapy system, ultrasound disinfection units, MRI-safe bariatric wheelchairs, video laryngoscopes, AEDs, and infant training manikins.

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Products and services

• Harney District Hospital (Acute Care Services) Critical-access hospital providing emergency services, surgical care, imaging, infusion therapy, OB/nursing, and EMS services to residents and visitors of the Harney County Health District.
• HDH Family Care Primary care family clinic within the Harney County Health District providing comprehensive family medicine services to local residents.
• HDH Physical and Sports Therapy Physical therapy and sports rehabilitation clinic within the Harney County Health District providing rehabilitative and sports medicine services.
• NewSun Energy & HDH Specialty Care Clinic Specialty outpatient clinic offering general surgery, vascular surgery, Mohs dermatology, orthopedic, oncology, cardiology, and nutrition counseling services to Harney County residents.
• Harney Hospital Foundation Community Fundraising Program Nonprofit fundraising program that supports HDH's capital and equipment needs through annual galas, golf scrambles, holiday basket campaigns, Men's Guild and Women's Circle memberships, and corporate sponsorships.

Quantifiable outcome

• $288,688 3D mammography machine purchased; more than $26,000 raised at single gala; 6th annual holiday basket campaign raising thousands annually

Named customers2 records

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

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Partnerships

13 partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Women’s Circle 100 MemberscoreOthersAnnual membership program with 100 women donating $100 each to collectively fund healthcare equipment. In 2021, raised $4,900 for ultrasound disinfection unit.
• Men's Guild 100 MemberscoreOthersAnnual membership program with men contributing $100 annually to fund healthcare equipment purchases. In 2021, raised $3,978.08 for MRI-safe bariatric wheelchair.
• Central Oregon Radiology Associates (CORA)minorGTM or Marketing PartnerCorporate sponsor for multiple foundation events including Triple Crown Gala and Hot Havana Nights Gala.
• Ed Staub & Sons PetroleumminorGTM or Marketing PartnerEvent sponsor for foundation galas and fundraising events.
• Oregon Trail Electric Cooperative (OTEC)minorGTM or Marketing PartnerCorporate sponsor for Golf Scramble events and other foundation fundraising activities.
• Bank of Eastern OregonminorGTM or Marketing PartnerCorporate sponsor for Golf Scramble tournament benefiting EMS equipment purchases.
• Oster Professional GroupminorGTM or Marketing PartnerCommunity partner and ticket sales location for foundation events.
• First Community Credit UnionminorGTM or Marketing PartnerCorporate sponsor for events including Skull 120 After Party and galas.
• Rockin R Sweets (Lisa Roath)minorGTM or Marketing PartnerDessert caterer for gala events including Hot Havana Nights and Triple Crown Gala.
• Sage Country Venue and RentalsminorGTM or Marketing PartnerEvent décor and equipment sponsor providing tables, chairs, and scaffolding for gala events.
• Rock Dee HouseminorGTM or Marketing PartnerDueling piano entertainment group that performs at annual gala events.
• St. Charles Health SystemminorGTM or Marketing PartnerTable sponsor for Hot Havana Nights Gala 2024.
• Ken and Polly PostminorOthersIndividual sponsors for Golf Scramble and gala events; contributed to LUCAS device fundraising.

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves10 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Broad incumbents

• OHSU Foundation: Foundation supporting Oregon Health & Science University, the state's academic medical center. Comparable as an Oregon-based nonprofit hospital/health system foundation, though operating at significantly larger scale and complexity.
• Asante Foundation: Regional health system foundation supporting Asante's three hospitals in southern Oregon (Medford, Grants Pass, Ashland). Comparable as an Oregon-based nonprofit hospital fundraising arm, though operating at materially larger scale and across multiple facilities.
• Providence Foundations of Oregon: Nonprofit fundraising arm of Providence Health & Services in Oregon. Comparable as a hospital/health system foundation in the same state, though operating across multiple facilities and at a much larger scale with more sophisticated fundraising infrastructure.

Regional players

• St. Luke's Health Foundation: Foundation supporting St. Luke's Health System across Idaho. Comparable as a regional nonprofit hospital/health system foundation serving rural and small-town communities in the Pacific Northwest.
• Samaritan Health Services Foundation: Foundation supporting Samaritan Health Services in Oregon's mid-Willamette Valley and central coast. Comparable as another Oregon-based regional health system foundation serving smaller communities.
• St. Charles Health System Foundation: Regional health system foundation based in Bend, Oregon, supporting St. Charles Health System's rural-serving hospitals across central Oregon. Comparable as another Oregon-based nonprofit hospital fundraising arm serving rural communities, with similar event-driven and grant-funded model.
• PeaceHealth St. John Foundation: Foundation supporting PeaceHealth St. John Medical Center in Longview, Washington - a Pacific Northwest rural/regional hospital foundation. Comparable in mission and rural-serving context, though based in Washington state.

Direct peers

• Lake Health District Foundation: Foundation supporting Lake District Hospital in Lakeview, Oregon - another rural critical-access hospital serving a sparsely populated Oregon county. Directly comparable in scale, mission, and rural sole-provider dynamics.
• Blue Mountain Hospital District Foundation: Foundation supporting Blue Mountain Hospital District in John Day, Oregon - a rural critical-access facility serving Grant County. Closely comparable as a small Oregon rural hospital foundation with similar community-led fundraising approach.
• Wallowa Memorial Hospital Foundation: Foundation supporting Wallowa Memorial Hospital, a critical-access hospital serving Wallowa County in rural northeast Oregon. Closely comparable in scale, rural sole-provider setting, and community-led fundraising model.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/harneyhospital
• Facebookfacebook.com/harneydh

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Profiles3 records

Subsidiaries2 records

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