1. Evaluation

2. * Budget of $1,490,996 * 118 grantees receiving $1,344,433 * Ten grantees served 14,658 patients * 28% increase over FY12 * $4 million in free services based on reports from five grantees * Over $2.7 million in free and reduced medications and pharmaceutical supplies that were shipped * Estimated ROI for six of the projects combined: $8 of free healthcare services, pharmaceuticals and supplies for every $1 of investment by the Network

4. * Making 112 referrals to a medical home, providing over 200 hours of donated care, assisting patients with overcoming barriers to obtaining services through over 500 transportation vouchers, and providing 38 vaccinations - Johnson County Public Health. * Improving health outcomes for a patient that had presented to the Siouxland Community Health Center walk-in clinic after visiting the emergency department for symptoms of diabetes. Within three months of becoming a patient at Siouxland Community Health Center, the patient’s HbA1C level was below 6% and no longer required insulin to control the patient’s diabetes. * Using conservative figures, for every $1 used to administer the VPN, $24.66 of free specialty care services were donated to patients.