•Provides more charity care than any other Minnesota hospital.
•Trains more medical students than any Minnesota hospital except University of Minnesota Medical Center.
•Derives 47 percent of revenue from Medicaid, MinnesotaCare and General Assistance Medical Care.
•Faces loss of $40 million in state funds in 2010, on a budget of $536.6 million.
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