Our Commitment to a Healthier Community
At Beverly Hospital and Addison Gilbert Hospital (BH/AGH), we're committed to improving the health and well-being of the communities we serve. Through our Community Benefits work, we partner with residents and local organizations to address community health needs and priorities identified through the Community Health Needs Assessment (CHNA).
Beverly and Addison Gilbert Hospitals' Community Benefits Service Area includes Beverly, Danvers, Essex, Gloucester, Ipswich, Lynn, Manchester by-the-Sea, Middleton, and Rockport.
Guided by the Community Benefits Advisory Committee (CBAC), Beverly and Addison Gilbert Hospitals focus on addressing the most pressing health needs in our communities. Learn more about our Community Health Needs Assessment and the actions planned to improve community health over the next three years.
Community Benefits Guiding Principles
Beverly and Addison Gilbert Hospitals' Community Benefits efforts are guided by the following principles, which shape how we collaborate, invest resources, and measure impact across our programs and partnerships:
- Accountability: Hold each other to efficient, effective and accurate processes to achieve our system, department and communities’ collective goals.
- Community Engagement: Collaborate meaningfully, intentionally and respectfully with our community partners and support community initiated, driven and/or led processes especially with and for populations experiencing the greatest inequities.
- Equity: Apply an equity lens to achieve fair and just treatment so that all communities and people can achieve their full health and overall potential.
- Impact: Employ evidence-based and evidence-informed strategies that align with system and community priorities to drive measurable change in health outcomes.
Attorney General Community Benefits Reports
To learn more about how Beverly and Addison Gilbert Hospitals support community health initiatives, review our annual Community Benefits Reports submitted to the Massachusetts Attorney General's Office:
- 2024 Attorney General Community Benefits Report
- 2023 Attorney General Community Benefits Report
- 2022 Attorney General Community Benefits Report
- 2021 Attorney General Community Benefits Report
- 2020 Attorney General Community Benefits Report
- 2019 Attorney General Community Benefits Report
Contact Us
Beverly Hospital and Addison Gilbert Hospital are active partners in the communities we serve.
For questions about community benefits programs or community partnerships, please email Marylou Hardy.
BILH Community Connections Newsletter
To learn more about how we're helping your community, please sign up to receive the quarterly Community Connections newsletter for any BILH hospital(s) of your choice.