DENVER, May 4, 2023
/PRNewswire/ -- DaVita Inc. today published its 2022 Community
Care Report, reinforcing its long-standing commitment to corporate
citizenship and highlighting meaningful progress made toward
meeting the 2025 environmental, social and governance (ESG) goals
it set in 2021.
Guided by its Trilogy of Care – Caring for Our Patients, Caring
for Each Other and Caring for Our World – DaVita's ambitious,
values-based goals are organized across five strategic pillars:
- Patient Care
- Teammate Engagement
- Environmental Stewardship
- Caring for Communities
- Leading with Integrity and Accountability
In 2022, DaVita teammates drove initiatives that advanced its
goals and held the company accountable to its commitment to better
the communities it serves.
"As a Village, we envision a healthier, more vibrant and more
equitable world and—more importantly—take action to help create
it," says Javier Rodriguez, CEO of
DaVita. "This report is a celebration not only of the progress
we've made toward our Community Care goals but of our teammates, as
our accomplishments are only possible because of their deeply
rooted dedication."
Following are key 2022 milestones from each focus area reflected
in the report.
Patient Care
- 84% of our home dialysis patients rated DaVita 9 or 10 out of
10.
- As of December 31, 2022, DaVita
Integrated Kidney Care (IKC) provided integrated care and disease
management services to approximately 42,000 patients in risk-based
integrated care arrangements, and to an additional 15,000 patients
in other integrated care arrangements.
- More than 7,800 DaVita patients received a kidney transplant in
2022.
- DaVita Clinical Research led interviews with dialysis patients
and caregivers across the country as part of research centered on
Black and Mexican American communities in order to better
understand patients' experiences and barriers on the journey to
modality choice and transplant.
Teammate Engagement1
- 38,000+ teammates are a part of Clinical Ladders, DaVita's
career pathways program.
- More than 92% of leaders at the vice president level or above
have participated in a 16-hour development program to advance
Inclusive Leadership skills.
- Leaders with profit & loss responsibility are 53% women and
30% people of color.
- 74% of managers and 61% of directors are women.
Environmental Stewardship
- DaVita designed and completed building its first all-electric
net-zero dialysis clinic, powered by solar energy.
- DaVita achieved its 2025 carbon reduction goal three years
early, reducing operational emissions by 77% from a 2018
baseline.
- The provider's virtual power purchase agreements continue to
produce enough renewable energy to power 100% of its U.S.
operations.
- DaVita ranks number 28 on the Green Power Partnership Fortune
500® Partners List for renewable energy procurement, as of
January 2023.
Caring for Communities
- DaVita teammates volunteered 26,900+ hours in 2022.
- DaVita provided expert consultation on kidney health education
as the American Diabetes Association developed and launched an
interactive digital experience aimed at helping those living with
diabetes prevent and manage kidney disease.
- The DaVita Giving Foundation awarded its first grant to the
Food is Medicine Coalition to provide medically-tailored meals to
people facing the dual crises of food insecurity and chronic
illness, including end stage kidney disease.
Leading with Integrity & Accountability
- 99.9% of U.S. teammates and directors completed annual
compliance training in 2022.
- DaVita is one of only 14% of companies in the S&P 500 to
have a woman serving as the independent Board
Chair.2
To learn more about DaVita's vision for corporate citizenship or
to download the full report,
visit DaVita.com/CommunityCare.
Media:
Megan Anthony
Megan.Anthony@DaVita.com
720-631-2170
About DaVita
DaVita (NYSE: DVA) is a health care
provider focused on transforming care delivery to improve quality
of life for patients globally. The company is one of the largest
providers of kidney care services in the U.S. and has been a leader
in clinical quality and innovation for more than 20 years. DaVita
cares for patients at every stage and setting along their kidney
health journey—from slowing the progression of kidney disease to
helping to support transplantation, from acute hospital care to
dialysis at home. As of December 31,
2022, DaVita served 200,000 patients at 2,724 outpatient
dialysis centers in the United
States. The company also operated 350 outpatient dialysis
centers in 11 other countries worldwide. DaVita has reduced
hospitalizations, improved mortality, and worked collaboratively to
propel the kidney care industry to adopt an equitable and
high-quality standard of care for all patients, everywhere. To
learn more, visit DaVita.com/About.
1 Teammate Engagement section data applies to US
teammates as of December 31,
2022.
2 Spencer Stuart 2022
Board Index
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