Peninsula Regional Medical Center Foundation Grantee Spotlight
- 2014 Award Amount: $50,000
Denise Billing
President
Peninsula Regional Medical Center Foundation
100 East Carroll Street
Salisbury, MD 21801-5493
(410) 543-7140
Website: www.peninsula.org
Peninsula General Medical Foundation, a non-profit corporation, was established to raise funds for program expansion, capital projects, and medical/diagnostic equipment and to support educational programs and community health/wellness initiatives associated with Peninsula Regional Medical Center (PMRC). A non-profit facility, PMRC is a 116-year-old, fully accredited Joint Commission tertiary care facility.
A grant of $50,000 supports the Improving Outcomes of the Local High Risk Renal Population through the Use of Incentives Program. This initiative links appropriate incentives to measureable outcomes that are directly related to slowing the progression of the disease. Incentives encourage compliance with treatment programs, thereby reducing healthcare costs.