(WPDE) — CareSouth Carolina contributed an estimated $191.3 million to the local economy, fueled by job creation, direct spending, healthcare savings and expanded support for underserved populations, according to a comprehensive assessment.
A news release citing a report shows that CareSouth Carolina’s operations supported a total of 1,128 jobs, including 596 direct health center positions and 532 additional jobs created through indirect and induced economic activity.
These roles span clinical services, administrative support, and positions within the broader community that benefit from the center’s presence.
CareSouth Carolina’s released the following information regarding their economic contributions for 2024:
- $104.8 million in direct health center spending
- $86.5 million in community spending
- $21.9 million in total annual tax revenues
- $4.1 million in state and local tax…